What is a pro or con of living in Wellesley, Massachusettscompared to Charleston, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 964% more expensive in Wellesley.

What salary do I need to live in Wellesley, Massachusetts copmared to Charleston, West Virginia?

A salary of $70,000 in Charleston, West Virginia should increase to $204,203 in Wellesley, Massachusetts (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. WELLESLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Charleston, West Virginia vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wellesley, Massachusetts is 191.7% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $204,203 in Wellesley, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
964% more expensive in Wellesley
than in Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston, WV vs. Wellesley, MA

Compared to Charleston, Wellesley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

191.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

20.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,157.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

24.7% higher

Commute

39.3% higher

Health

34.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

26.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Charleston, West Virginia vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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