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Cost of Living in Worthington, WV

Population: 94 | West Virginia

79
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Worthington is 21% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
25
Home Values
92
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Worthington, WV: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 79, Worthington, WV is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 21% cheaper than the national average and 5% above the West Virginia state average of 73. Worthington is a small community of 94 residents.

The median household income in Worthington is $35,625, which is 53% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Morgantown, WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$35,625
vs US Median ($75,149)
-53%

Housing

Median Home Value
$76,700
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$384/mo

Everyday Prices in Worthington

BLS Average Prices for the Morgantown, 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
-12% vs US

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