salaryWinston-Salem is 17% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,457
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,107
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$63,921
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$233,800
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.0
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,025
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$136
$157
👥 People living there
252,037
209,978
Commute to work
21.5 min
35.6 min
College degree
39.5%
35.7%
Own their home
55.6%
46.2%
Below poverty line
17.7%
13.8%
Unemployment
5.7%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Winston-Salem for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Winston-Salem or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Winston-Salem is about 17% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,457 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Winston-Salem?
About $70,350 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Winston-Salem or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $63,921 in Winston-Salem and $90,108 in Yonkers, 29% more in Yonkers.