Charleston, West Virginia vs. Albion, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albion, Michigan is 5.8% cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $67,817 in Albion, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albion, Michigan is cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Albion
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Albion, MI
Compared to Charleston, Albion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  6.2% higher
  Health
  30.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher