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Cost of Living in South Charleston, WV

Population: 13,594 | West Virginia

69
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

South Charleston is 31% less expensive than the national average.

65
Housing
47
Home Values
89
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$59,616
vs US Median ($75,149)
-21%

Housing

Median Rent
$857/mo
Median Home Value
$144,800
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$752/mo

Everyday Prices in South Charleston

BLS Average Prices for the Charleston, WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.92
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🥚
$2.38
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-5% vs US
🥛
$3.84
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-5% vs US
🍞
$1.76
Bread (white)
per lb
-5% vs US
🍗
$3.95
Chicken breast
per lb
-5% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-13% vs US

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