Wellsburg, WV Cost of Living


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Wellsburg cost of living score
75.3
Less expensive
24.7% lower
than the US average
5.2% lower
than the West Virginia average
Wellsburg, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.7% lower than the U.S. average and 5.2% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Wellsburg, WV

Housing costs in Wellsburg?
A typical home costs $115,500, which is 65.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.3% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wellsburg costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 4.9% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Wellsburg?
To live comfortably in Wellsburg, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $21,960 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wellsburg?
The cost of living in Wellsburg, WV is lower than the national average. The median home value is $83,400 and the median rent is $706 per month. The overall cost of living index for Wellsburg is 82.7, which is 18.3% lower than the U.S. average of 100. Additionally, the cost of groceries and healthcare are both below the national average as well. This makes Wellsburg an attractive place to live for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWellsburgWest VirginiaUnited States
  75.379.4100.0
  96.495.8100
  111.1127.0100.0
  29.739.3100.0
  $115,500$139,700$338,100
  83.7%85.9%100.0%
  88.890.1100.0
  95.185.1100.0

   100=National Average

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