Tehachapi, California vs. Welch, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Welch, West Virginia is 32.7% cheaper than Tehachapi, California.

You would need a salary of $33,648 in Welch, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tehachapi, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Welch, West Virginia is cheaper than Tehachapi, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Welch
than in Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi, CA vs. Welch, WV
Compared to Tehachapi, Welch is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  53.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower