Bethany, WV Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Bethany, West Virginia?
$2,160 / month
for a family, 60.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,920 for the year for a family.
$2,167 / month
for a single person, 54.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,000 for the year for a single person.

Bethany cost of living score
75.3
Less expensive
24.7% lower
than the US average
5.2% lower
than the West Virginia average
Bethany, 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.

Bethany, WV

Housing costs in Bethany?
A typical home costs $135,700, which is 59.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.9% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bethany 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 Bethany?
To live comfortably in Bethany, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $25,920 for a family, and $26,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bethany?
The cost of living in Bethany, WV is generally lower than the national average. According to Best Places, the overall cost of living in Bethany is 12% lower than the US average. This means that groceries, healthcare, and goods are relatively inexpensive compared to other areas of the country. The median home price in Bethany is approximately $180,000, which is lower than the national median home price. Additionally, property taxes are also lower than most areas of the United States. All this combined makes living in Bethany a very affordable option for many people.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBethanyWest VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock79.4100.0
  97.1  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$139,700$338,100
  83.7  Unlock100.0
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  95.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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