Shady Spring, WV Cost of Living


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Shady Spring cost of living score
75
Less expensive
25.0% lower
than the US average
5.5% lower
than the West Virginia average
Shady Spring, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.0% lower than the U.S. average and 5.5% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Shady Spring, WV

Housing costs in Shady Spring?
A typical home costs $161,900, which is 52.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.9% more expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shady Spring costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.9% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Shady Spring?
To live comfortably in Shady Spring, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $30,960 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shady Spring?
The cost of living in Shady Spring, WV is quite affordable for most people. According to BestPlaces’s Cost of Living index, the average cost of consumer goods and services in Shady Spring is 8% lower than the United States average. This includes groceries, transportation, health care and utilities. For housing, the median price for a home in Shady Spring is about $184,000 which is 27% lower than the national median home price. Renting an apartment in Shady Spring typically ranges from $500-$900 per month depending on size and location. There are also several restaurants and retailers throughout the area that offer affordable prices for their goods and services. All in all, living in Shady Spring can be quite economical for those looking to maintain a modest lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesShady SpringWest VirginiaUnited States
  75.079.4100.0
  95.995.8100
  127.3127.0100.0
  43.139.3100.0
  $161,900$139,700$338,100
  80.0%85.9%100.0%
  81.490.1100.0
  95.685.1100.0

   100=National Average

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