What is a pro or con of living in Scottsdale, Arizonacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 214% more expensive in Scottsdale.

What salary do I need to live in Scottsdale, Arizona copmared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $87,454 in Scottsdale, Arizona (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. SCOTTSDALE
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scottsdale, Arizona is 74.9% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $87,454 in Scottsdale, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in Scottsdale
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Scottsdale, AZ

Compared to Winston Salem, Scottsdale is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

74.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

248.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.1% higher

Commute

44.6% higher

Health

4.0% lower

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Personal

4.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Scottsdale, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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