Cost of living comparison
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Redmond vs. Winston-salem Cost of Living Summary
Redmond is 36.4% more expensive than Winston-salem.
Redmond vs. Winston-salem Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Redmond instead of Winston-salem, you would:
pay 22.9% more for restaurants
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Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$13.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
|
$2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
|
$2.38
|
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Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of restaurants
pay 11.6% more for groceries
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
|
$5.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.87
|
$8.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
|
$5.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.68
|
$4.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.21
|
$4.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.89
|
$3.32
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
|
$1.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.57
|
$2.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.94
|
$2.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
|
$1.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.93
|
$1.30
|
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Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of groceries
pay 23.7% more for transportation
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.00
|
$4.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.00
|
$90.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,689.37
|
$36,656.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.90
|
$16.02
|
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Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of transportation
pay 55.4% more for housing
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.64
|
$78.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,490.00
|
$2,300.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,076.00
|
$2,265.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.76
|
$200.99
|
|
Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of housing
pay 36.2% more for childcare
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,490.00
|
$2,200.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,083.25
|
$30,000.00
|
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Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of childcare
pay 56.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.88
|
$7.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.27
|
$6.08
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
$12.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.00
|
$69.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
|
$16.00
|
|
Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 48.6% more for clothing
|
Winston-salem
|
Redmond
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.78
|
$52.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
|
$54.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00
|
$98.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.33
|
$135.08
|
|
Winston-salem vs. Redmond - Cost of clothing
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