Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Richmond, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Kentucky is 5.2% cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,380 in Richmond, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Kentucky is cheaper than Martinsburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Richmond
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia
Martinsburg, WV vs. Richmond, KY
Compared to Martinsburg, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower