Cost of Living Calculator - Junction City, Kansas vs Charleston, West Virginia


The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 5.8% more expensive than Junction City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $79,314 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Junction City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is more expensive than Junction City, Kansas
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
32% more expensive in Charleston
than in Junction City, Kansas
Junction City, KS vs Charleston, WV
Compared to Junction City, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.8% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  32.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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