Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs Oak Ridge, Tennessee


The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 5.1% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,801 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Oak Ridge
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs Oak Ridge, TN
Compared to Charleston, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  28.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher

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