Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Bloomington, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Indiana is 1.4% cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $147,826 in Bloomington, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Indiana is cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
22% cheaper in Bloomington
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs. Bloomington, IN
Compared to Martinsburg, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher