Cairo, WV vs West Logan, WV

Cairo is moderately more affordable than West Logan, with a 10.4% lower cost of living index. Cairo scores 52 compared to 58 for West Logan, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of West Logan can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Cairo is $488/month compared to $676/month in West Logan — a 28% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Cairo is more affordable at $71,500 median vs $76,300.

Median household income in Cairo is $29,650 compared to $43,906 in West Logan (-32.5%). While West Logan is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Cairo spend roughly 19.8% of their income on rent, more than the 18.5% in West Logan.