Cost of Living Calculator - Fairhaven, Massachusetts vs South Charleston, West Virginia


The cost of living in South Charleston, West Virginia is 25.1% cheaper than Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $82,373 in South Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than Fairhaven, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in South Charleston
than in Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Fairhaven, MA vs South Charleston, WV
Compared to Fairhaven, South Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.0% lower
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  53.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower

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