Cost of Living Calculator - West Palm Beach, Florida vs Charleston, West Virginia


The cost of living in Charleston, West Virginia is 25.1% cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $48,716 in Charleston, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, West Virginia is cheaper than West Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Charleston
than in West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach, FL vs Charleston, WV
Compared to West Palm Beach, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  31.7% lower
  Health
  34.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% lower

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