Houston, Texas vs. Charles Town, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charles Town, West Virginia is 19.1% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $91,674 in Charles Town, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charles Town, West Virginia is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Charles Town
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Charles Town, WV
Compared to Houston, Charles Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  31.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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