Asheville, North Carolina vs. Charles Town, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charles Town, West Virginia is 7.6% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $41,952 in Charles Town, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charles Town, West Virginia is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
69% more expensive in Charles Town
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Charles Town, WV
Compared to Asheville, Charles Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  69.1% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher