Hershey, Pennsylvania vs. Martinsburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Martinsburg, West Virginia is 12.7% cheaper than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $65,443 in Martinsburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinsburg, West Virginia is cheaper than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Martinsburg
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hershey, PA vs. Martinsburg, WV
Compared to Hershey, Martinsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower