What is a pro or con of living in Harpers Ferry, West Virginiacompared to Williamsburg, Virginia?

Transportation is 97% more expensive in Harpers Ferry.

What salary do I need to live in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia copmared to Williamsburg, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Williamsburg, Virginia should increase to $55,633 in Harpers Ferry, 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.

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WILLIAMSBURG vs. HARPERS FERRY
Cost of Living Comparison

Williamsburg, Virginia vs. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is 11.3% more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $55,633 in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia is more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
97% more expensive in Harpers Ferry
than in Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg, VA vs. Harpers Ferry, WV

Compared to Williamsburg, Harpers Ferry is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

30.6% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

7.3% lower

Commute

98.0% higher

Health

21.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.5% higher

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Williamsburg, Virginia vs. Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

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