Overland Park, Kansas vs. Charleston, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 25.0% cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $37,488 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Charleston
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Charleston, WV
Compared to Overland Park, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  34.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower