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DETROIT vs. CHARLESTON
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Detroit, Michigan vs. Charleston, West Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is
8.8%
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$49,251
in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Detroit, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is
cheaper
than Detroit, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
51% cheaper in Charleston
than in Detroit, Michigan
Detroit, MI vs. Charleston, WV
Compared to Detroit, Charleston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
11.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
99.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.7% lower
Commute
51.2% lower
Health
66.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.5% lower
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