War, WV Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in War, 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.

War cost of living score
70.1
Less expensive
29.9% lower
than the US average
11.7% lower
than the West Virginia average
War, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.9% lower than the U.S. average and 11.7% higher than the average for West Virginia.

War, WV

Housing costs in War?
A typical home costs $58,600, which is 82.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.1% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in War costs $650 per month, which is 54.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 32.3% cheaper than the state average of $860.

Can I afford War?
To live comfortably in War, 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 War?
The cost of living in War, WV is relatively low compared to other areas around the country. The median home value in War is about $78,000, and the median household income is $29,766. This makes it much more affordable for those looking to purchase a home or rent an apartment. Additionally, the cost of groceries and utilities are also lower compared to other parts of West Virginia and the United States as a whole. With the low costs combined with War's great location near larger cities like Clarksburg and Morgantown, it has become an attractive destination for those looking for an affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesWarWest VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock79.4100.0
  88.1  Unlock100.0
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  12.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$139,700$338,100
  84.8  Unlock100.0
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  71.0  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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