Newark, Ohio vs. Parkersburg, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parkersburg, West Virginia is 9.0% cheaper than Newark, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $45,477 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parkersburg, West Virginia is cheaper than Newark, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Parkersburg
than in Newark, Ohio
Newark, OH vs. Parkersburg, WV
Compared to Newark, Parkersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  26.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower