Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. Huntington Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntington Beach, California is 142.6% more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $110,306 in Huntington Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntington Beach, California is more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
696% more expensive in Huntington Beach
than in Parkersburg, West Virginia
Parkersburg, WV vs. Huntington_Beach, CA
Compared to Parkersburg, Huntington_Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  142.6% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  895.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  58.2% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher