Anchorage, Alaska vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 30.3% cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $34,871 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Charleston
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs. Charleston, WV
Compared to Anchorage, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.1% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
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  Personal
  25.6% lower
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