What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, West Virginiacompared to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri?

Childcare is 115% more expensive in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, West Virginia copmared to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri?

A salary of $89,000 in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri should increase to $94,614 in Charleston, West Virginia (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.

FORT LEONARD WOOD vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 6.3% more expensive than Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $94,614 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is more expensive than Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
115% more expensive in Charleston
than in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri

Fort Leonard Wood, MO vs. Charleston, WV

Compared to Fort Leonard Wood, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

33.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.0% lower

Commute

31.2% higher

Health

17.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Leonard Wood, MO vs. Charleston, WV

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