St. Albans, WV Cost of Living


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St. Albans cost of living score
81.3
Less expensive
18.7% lower
than the US average
2.4% higher
than the West Virginia average
St. Albans, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.7% lower than the U.S. average and 2.4% lower than the average for West Virginia.

St. Albans, WV

Housing costs in St. Albans?
A typical home costs $140,300, which is 58.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.4% more expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. Albans costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 6.5% more than the state average of $860.

Can I afford St. Albans?
To live comfortably in St. Albans, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $27,000 for a family, and $30,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about St. Albans?
The cost of living in St. Albans, WV is relatively low compared to other areas of the country. The average home price is around $100,000, and the average rent for a one bedroom apartment is around $600. Groceries and other necessities are also reasonably priced. Taxes are also low in St. Albans; the sales tax rate is only 6%. Overall, the cost of living in this area is very affordable and attractive for those looking to enjoy life without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSt. AlbansWest VirginiaUnited States
  81.379.4100.0
  97.395.8100
  136.1127.0100.0
  35.739.3100.0
  $140,300$139,700$338,100
  87.6%85.9%100.0%
  96.190.1100.0
  102.085.1100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 18 years ago

cold snowy winter mild to hot summers great place to  More

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