What is a pro or con of living in Rockville, Marylandcompared to Charleston, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 263% more expensive in Rockville.

What salary do I need to live in Rockville, Maryland copmared to Charleston, West Virginia?

A salary of $100,000 in Charleston, West Virginia should increase to $172,559 in Rockville, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHARLESTON vs. ROCKVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, West Virginia vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockville, Maryland is 72.6% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $172,559 in Rockville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rockville, Maryland is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
263% more expensive in Rockville
than in Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston, WV vs. Rockville, MD

Compared to Charleston, Rockville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

72.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

14.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

370.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

23.0% higher

Commute

53.9% higher

Health

36.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Charleston, West Virginia vs. Rockville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Charleston, WV vs. Rockville, MD

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