Baltimore, Maryland vs. Romney, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Romney, West Virginia is 6.1% cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $46,933 in Romney, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Romney, West Virginia is cheaper than Baltimore, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Romney
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Romney, WV
Compared to Baltimore, Romney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% lower
      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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  35.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower