What is a pro or con of living in Charleston, West Virginiacompared to Union Beach, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 60% cheaper in Charleston.

What salary do I need to live in Charleston, West Virginia copmared to Union Beach, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Union Beach, New Jersey could decrease to $35,956 in Charleston, 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.

UNION_BEACH vs. CHARLESTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Union Beach, New Jersey vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 28.1% cheaper than Union Beach, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,956 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Union Beach, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than Union Beach, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Charleston
than in Union Beach, New Jersey

Union_Beach, NJ vs. Charleston, WV

Compared to Union_Beach, Charleston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

61.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.9% lower

Commute

17.2% lower

Health

38.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

19.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Union Beach, New Jersey vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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