What is a pro or con of living in Harpers Ferry, West Virginiacompared to Belchertown, Massachusetts?

Transportation is 43% more expensive in Harpers Ferry.

What salary do I need to live in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia copmared to Belchertown, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Belchertown, Massachusetts should increase to $52,841 in Harpers Ferry, 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.

BELCHERTOWN vs. HARPERS FERRY
Cost of Living Comparison

Belchertown, Massachusetts vs. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is 5.7% more expensive than Belchertown, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $52,841 in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Belchertown, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is more expensive than Belchertown, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
43% more expensive in Harpers Ferry
than in Belchertown, Massachusetts

Belchertown, MA vs. Harpers Ferry, WV

Compared to Belchertown, Harpers Ferry is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

23.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

20.9% lower

Commute

43.3% higher

Health

39.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Belchertown, Massachusetts vs. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Belchertown, MA vs. Harpers Ferry, WV

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