Mountain Center, California vs. Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shepherdstown, West Virginia is 13.7% cheaper than Mountain Center, California.

You would need a salary of $81,081 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain Center, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shepherdstown, West Virginia is cheaper than Mountain Center, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Shepherdstown
than in Mountain Center, California
Mountain Center, CA vs. Shepherdstown, WV
Compared to Mountain Center, Shepherdstown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  35.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower