Yakima, Washington vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 2.8% cheaper than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $58,321 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is cheaper than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Morgantown
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs. Morgantown, WV
Compared to Yakima, Morgantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  45.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher