Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Mount Gay-Shamrock, West Virginia?
$930 / month
for a family, 82.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $11,160 for the year for a family.
$1,933 / month
for a single person, 59.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,200 for the year for a single person.

Mount Gay-Shamrock cost of living score
75.2
Less expensive
24.8% lower
than the US average
5.3% lower
than the West Virginia average
Mount Gay-Shamrock, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% lower than the U.S. average and 5.3% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV

Housing costs in Mount Gay-Shamrock?
A typical home costs $57,600, which is 83.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.8% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mount Gay-Shamrock costs $660 per month, which is 53.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 30.3% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Mount Gay-Shamrock?
To live comfortably in Mount Gay-Shamrock, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $11,160 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mount Gay-Shamrock?
The cost of living in Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV is quite reasonable. The median home price in the city is just under $80,000, which is quite affordable compared to other cities in the area. Rent prices are also quite low, with a one bedroom apartment averaging around $500 per month. Utilities are also inexpensive; an average electricity bill for a small household can cost as little as $80 per month. Additionally, food costs are also relatively low; groceries can be found at local stores or farmers markets for very competitive prices. All these factors make Mount Gay-Shamrock an excellent place for people looking to save money while still enjoying the beauty of West Virginia.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMount Gay-ShamrockWest VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock79.4100.0
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    Unlock$139,700$338,100
  88.9  Unlock100.0
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  77.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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