Cost of Living in Bridgeport, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
135.4
100 = national avg
+35.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$59,578
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$140,820
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing132.2
Food126.4
Transportation152.8
Healthcare121.1
Utilities122.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$843
per month
2 Bedroom
$955
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bridgeport is 135.4, which is 35.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 132.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $59,578 per year to cover basic expenses.