Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs Lake, Mississippi


The cost of living in Lake, Mississippi is 7.0% cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $23,239 in Lake, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake, Mississippi is cheaper than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Lake
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs Lake, MS
Compared to Charleston, Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% lower
      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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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