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Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 89.6% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $134,628 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
322% more expensive in Boston
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs Boston, MA
Compared to Charleston, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  89.6% higher
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  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  464.1% higher
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  Utilities
  35.2% higher
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  34.1% lower
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  Personal
  40.9% higher
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