Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, West Virginia vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 83.1% more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $137,301 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Charleston, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
458% more expensive in Princeton
than in Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston, WV vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Charleston, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.1% 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
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  757.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  28.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher

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