Ravenswood, WV Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Ravenswood, West Virginia?
$2,400 / month
for a family, 55.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,800 for the year for a family.
$2,767 / month
for a single person, 42.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,200 for the year for a single person.

Ravenswood cost of living score
78.9
Less expensive
21.1% lower
than the US average
0.6% lower
than the West Virginia average
Ravenswood, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.1% lower than the U.S. average and 0.6% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Ravenswood, WV

Housing costs in Ravenswood?
A typical home costs $149,900, which is 55.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.3% more expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ravenswood costs $940 per month, which is 34.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 8.5% more than the state average of $860.

Can I afford Ravenswood?
To live comfortably in Ravenswood, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $28,800 for a family, and $33,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ravenswood?
The cost of living in Ravenswood, WV is incredibly affordable. In comparison to the national average, goods and services are approximately 19% lower than the rest of the country. This makes it an ideal place for those looking to stretch their budget further. Essential items such as groceries, housing expenses, health care, and utilities are especially low-cost in Ravenswood. Residents are able to enjoy a variety of amenities without having to worry about overspending or breaking the bank. It's no wonder that Ravenswood is a popular destination for people from all walks of life looking for a more wallet-friendly way of life.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesRavenswoodWest VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock79.4100.0
  96.9  Unlock100.0
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  37.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$139,700$338,100
  87.0  Unlock100.0
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  84.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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The Beautiful Oak Trees that surround Ravenswood High School were planted in 1961 by members of the "Civilian Conservation Corps" and several Distinguished Military  More

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As a student, I was educated in Ravenswood, West Virginia. Ravenswood is an old town, that was initially zoned as a private estate owned by the first President of the  More

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Over 16 years ago

There really isn't anything to do unless your into high school football or willing to travel a half hour or more in order to find something to do like shopping,  More

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