Columbus, Mississippi vs. Clarksburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clarksburg, West Virginia is 3.5% cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $36,186 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clarksburg, West Virginia is cheaper than Columbus, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Clarksburg
than in Columbus, Mississippi
Columbus, MS vs. Clarksburg, WV
Compared to Columbus, Clarksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher