Charleston, West Virginia vs. Key West, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Key West, Florida is 86.9% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $136,435 in Key West, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Key West, Florida is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
553% more expensive in Key West
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs. Key West, FL
Compared to Charleston, Key West is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.9% 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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  493.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher