Castine, Maine vs. Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shepherdstown, West Virginia is 0.5% more expensive than Castine, Maine.

You would need a salary of $50,265 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Castine, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shepherdstown, West Virginia is more expensive than Castine, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
52% more expensive in Shepherdstown
than in Castine, Maine
Castine, ME vs. Shepherdstown, WV
Compared to Castine, Shepherdstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  52.9% higher
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher