What is a pro or con of living in Morgantown, West Virginiacompared to Kernersville, North Carolina?

Health is 31% more expensive in Morgantown.

What salary do I need to live in Morgantown, West Virginia copmared to Kernersville, North Carolina?

A salary of $39,000 in Kernersville, North Carolina should increase to $40,340 in Morgantown, 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.

KERNERSVILLE vs. MORGANTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Kernersville, North Carolina vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 3.4% more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,340 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Kernersville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is more expensive than Kernersville, North Carolina
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Health
31% more expensive in Morgantown
than in Kernersville, North Carolina

Kernersville, NC vs. Morgantown, WV

Compared to Kernersville, Morgantown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

6.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.6% lower

Commute

1.6% higher

Health

31.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Kernersville, North Carolina vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Kernersville, NC vs. Morgantown, WV

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