Pennsboro, WV Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Pennsboro, West Virginia?
$1,500 / month
for a family, 72.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $18,000 for the year for a family.
$1,800 / month
for a single person, 62.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $21,600 for the year for a single person.

Pennsboro cost of living score
72.1
Less expensive
27.9% lower
than the US average
9.2% lower
than the West Virginia average
Pennsboro, West Virginia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.9% lower than the U.S. average and 9.2% higher than the average for West Virginia.

Pennsboro, WV

Housing costs in Pennsboro?
A typical home costs $93,200, which is 72.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 33.3% less expensive than the average West Virginia home, at $139,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro?
To live comfortably in Pennsboro, West Virginia, a minimum annual income of $18,000 for a family, and $21,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pennsboro?
The cost of living in Pennsboro, WV is relatively low compared to other parts of the state and the country. The average home value in Pennsboro is about $85,000, which is significantly lower than the national average. Groceries and utilities are also cheaper than most places in West Virginia. Additionally, because it is a smaller town, there are fewer amenities and services such as restaurants and entertainment venues that may be found in larger cities; however this can mean that prices for these services tend to be lower than average. All in all, Pennsboro offers residents an affordable cost of living with the added benefit of being able to get away from the hustle and bustle of bigger cities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesPennsboroWest VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock79.4100.0
  96.3  Unlock100.0
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  18.7  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$139,700$338,100
  88.7  Unlock100.0
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  72.4  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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