Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Pahrump, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pahrump, Nevada is 6.2% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,101 in Pahrump, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pahrump, Nevada is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Pahrump
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Pahrump, NV
Compared to Morgantown, Pahrump is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% higher
  Commute
  24.1% higher
  Health
  30.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower