What is a pro or con of living in Morgantown, West Virginiacompared to Memphis, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 73% more expensive in Morgantown.

What salary do I need to live in Morgantown, West Virginia copmared to Memphis, Tennessee?

A salary of $42,000 in Memphis, Tennessee should increase to $48,937 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.

MEMPHIS vs. MORGANTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Memphis, Tennessee vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 16.5% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $48,937 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Morgantown
than in Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, TN vs. Morgantown, WV

Compared to Memphis, Morgantown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

119.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.1% lower

Commute

18.7% lower

Health

30.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

17.4% higher

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Memphis, Tennessee vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

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