Frederick, Maryland vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 17.2% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $74,243 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Morgantown
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Morgantown, WV
Compared to Frederick, Morgantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.2% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  21.7% lower
  Health
  48.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower