What is a pro or con of living in Martinsburg, West Virginiacompared to Fresno, California?

Median Home Cost is 30% cheaper in Martinsburg.

What salary do I need to live in Martinsburg, West Virginia copmared to Fresno, California?

A salary of $120,000 in Fresno, California could decrease to $104,201 in Martinsburg, West Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FRESNO vs. MARTINSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Fresno, California vs. Martinsburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martinsburg, West Virginia is 13.2% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $104,201 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Martinsburg, West Virginia is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Martinsburg
than in Fresno, California

Fresno, CA vs. Martinsburg, WV

Compared to Fresno, Martinsburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

28.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

19.7% lower

Commute

16.0% lower

Health

32.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% lower

Cost of Food

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