What is a pro or con of living in Wheeling, West Virginiacompared to Shippensburg, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 17% cheaper in Wheeling.

What salary do I need to live in Wheeling, West Virginia copmared to Shippensburg, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $90,000 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania could decrease to $78,351 in Wheeling, West 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.

SHIPPENSBURG vs. WHEELING
Cost of Living Comparison

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania vs. Wheeling, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheeling, West Virginia is 12.9% cheaper than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $78,351 in Wheeling, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wheeling, West Virginia is cheaper than Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Wheeling
than in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, PA vs. Wheeling, WV

Compared to Shippensburg, Wheeling is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.9% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

38.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.0% lower

Commute

14.4% lower

Health

0.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Shippensburg, Pennsylvania vs. Wheeling, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Shippensburg, PA vs. Wheeling, WV

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