Beckley, West Virginia vs. Princeton, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, West Virginia is 2.9% more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $51,427 in Princeton, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Beckley, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, West Virginia is more expensive than Beckley, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Princeton
than in Beckley, West Virginia
Beckley, WV vs. Princeton, WV
Compared to Beckley, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% higher
      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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher