What is a pro or con of living in Palm Bay, Floridacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 31% more expensive in Palm Bay.

What salary do I need to live in Palm Bay, Florida copmared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $55,597 in Palm Bay, Florida (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WINSTON SALEM vs. PALM BAY
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Palm Bay, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Palm Bay, Florida is 11.2% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $55,597 in Palm Bay, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Palm Bay, Florida is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Palm Bay
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Palm Bay, FL

Compared to Winston Salem, Palm Bay is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

32.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.2% higher

Commute

18.0% higher

Health

3.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Palm Bay, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

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Winston Salem, NC vs. Palm Bay, FL

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