Matewan, WV Cost of Living


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United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Mingo County / Matewan / Zip Codes

Matewan cost of living score
78.8
Less expensive
21.2% lower
than the US average
0.8% lower
than the West Virginia average
Matewan, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.2% lower than the U.S. average and 0.8% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Matewan, WV

Housing costs in Matewan?
A typical home costs $99,100, which is 70.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.1% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Matewan costs $670 per month, which is 53.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 28.4% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Matewan?
To live comfortably in Matewan, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $19,080 for a family, and $20,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Matewan?
The cost of living in Matewan, WV is quite affordable. The median home price is around $50,000 and the median household income is approximately $25,700. The housing prices are much lower than the national average and the cost of food and utilities are also lower than other areas. This makes for an overall low cost of living in Matewan, which can be a great advantage for those looking to move here or visit. In addition to being affordable, Matewan has a great quality of life with plenty of outdoor activities and attractions to enjoy.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMatewanWest VirginiaUnited States
  78.879.4100.0
  95.395.8100
  140.9127.0100.0
  23.539.3100.0
  $99,100$139,700$338,100
  88.9%85.9%100.0%
  93.590.1100.0
  72.385.1100.0

   100=National Average

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