Charleston, West Virginia vs. Decatur, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Indiana is 6.7% cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $46,663 in Decatur, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Indiana is cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
30% cheaper in Decatur
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Decatur, IN
Compared to Charleston, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  30.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher