Dayton, Ohio vs. Martinsburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martinsburg, West Virginia is 26.2% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $126,160 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinsburg, West Virginia is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Martinsburg
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Martinsburg, WV
Compared to Dayton, Martinsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.2% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower