Barboursville, West Virginia vs. Athens, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Ohio is 2.9% cheaper than Barboursville, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $53,386 in Athens, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Barboursville, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Ohio is cheaper than Barboursville, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
32% cheaper in Athens
than in Barboursville, West Virginia
Barboursville, WV vs. Athens, OH
Compared to Barboursville, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% higher
  Commute
  26.4% lower
  Health
  32.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower