Charleston, West Virginia vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 62.3% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $81,150 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
328% more expensive in Bend
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Charleston, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.3% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  318.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher