Cost of Living Calculator - Nashville, Tennessee vs Charleston, West Virginia


The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 21.5% cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $108,285 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Nashville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than Nashville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Charleston
than in Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, TN vs Charleston, WV
Compared to Nashville, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  36.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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