Elkins, West Virginia vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 27.3% more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $114,557 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkins, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins, WV vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Elkins, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.2% higher
  Commute
  77.9% higher
  Health
  34.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher