What is a pro or con of living in Chambersburg, Pennsylvaniacompared to Fairmont, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 66% more expensive in Chambersburg.

What salary do I need to live in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania copmared to Fairmont, West Virginia?

A salary of $50,800 in Fairmont, West Virginia should increase to $57,051 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (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.

FAIRMONT vs. CHAMBERSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Fairmont, West Virginia vs. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is 12.3% more expensive than Fairmont, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,051 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Fairmont, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Chambersburg
than in Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont, WV vs. Chambersburg, PA

Compared to Fairmont, Chambersburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

48.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.2% higher

Commute

0.3% higher

Health

12.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Fairmont, West Virginia vs. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fairmont, WV vs. Chambersburg, PA

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