What is a pro or con of living in South Boston, Virginiacompared to Parkersburg, West Virginia?

Health is 12% cheaper in South Boston.

What salary do I need to live in South Boston, Virginia copmared to Parkersburg, West Virginia?

A salary of $80,000 in Parkersburg, West Virginia could decrease to $77,097 in South Boston, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PARKERSBURG vs. SOUTH BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. South Boston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Boston, Virginia is 3.6% cheaper than Parkersburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $77,097 in South Boston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Boston, Virginia is cheaper than Parkersburg, West Virginia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Health
12% cheaper in South Boston
than in Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg, WV vs. South Boston, VA

Compared to Parkersburg, South Boston is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

2.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.8% higher

Commute

18.7% lower

Health

12.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. South Boston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Parkersburg, WV vs. South Boston, VA

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