Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Vancouver, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vancouver, Washington is 31.5% more expensive than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $85,507 in Vancouver, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vancouver, Washington is more expensive than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Vancouver
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs. Vancouver, WA
Compared to Martinsburg, Vancouver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% higher
      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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher