Ghent, West Virginia vs. Terra Alta, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Terra Alta, West Virginia is 9.3% cheaper than Ghent, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $45,366 in Terra Alta, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ghent, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Terra Alta, West Virginia is cheaper than Ghent, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Terra Alta
than in Ghent, West Virginia
Ghent, WV vs. Terra Alta, WV
Compared to Ghent, Terra Alta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher