Westminster, Maryland vs. Charles Town, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Charles Town, West Virginia is 2.9% more expensive than Westminster, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $77,172 in Charles Town, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charles Town, West Virginia is more expensive than Westminster, Maryland
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
48% more expensive in Charles Town
than in Westminster, Maryland
Westminster, MD vs. Charles Town, WV
Compared to Westminster, Charles Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% higher
      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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.7% lower
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  48.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower