What is a pro or con of living in Morgantown, West Virginiacompared to Carmichaels, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 100% more expensive in Morgantown.

What salary do I need to live in Morgantown, West Virginia copmared to Carmichaels, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania should increase to $56,297 in Morgantown, 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.

CARMICHAELS vs. MORGANTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Carmichaels, Pennsylvania vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morgantown, West Virginia is 12.6% more expensive than Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $56,297 in Morgantown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Morgantown, West Virginia is more expensive than Carmichaels, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Morgantown
than in Carmichaels, Pennsylvania

Carmichaels, PA vs. Morgantown, WV

Compared to Carmichaels, Morgantown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

81.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.8% lower

Commute

13.3% lower

Health

24.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Carmichaels, Pennsylvania vs. Morgantown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Carmichaels, PA vs. Morgantown, WV

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