Ashland, Kentucky vs. Huntington, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntington, West Virginia is 2.3% more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $51,153 in Huntington, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntington, West Virginia is more expensive than Ashland, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% more expensive in Huntington
than in Ashland, Kentucky
Ashland, KY vs. Huntington, WV
Compared to Ashland, Huntington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  30.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower