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Cost of Living in Charleston, WV

77.6
Very Affordable · National average is 100

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$58,902
Median Income
$870/mo
Median Rent
$172,800
Median Home
48,415
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
82.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
75.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
70.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
71.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
70.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$679
est.
$766
est.
$870$1,114
est.
$1,270
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Charleston with cities in the area

South Charleston, WV
Very Affordable
73.3
Dunbar, WV
Very Affordable
72.8
Marmet, WV
Very Affordable
65.9
Belle, WV
Very Affordable
70.3
Chesapeake, WV
Very Affordable
66.8
Nitro, WV
Very Affordable
68.8
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