Cost of Living in Clarksburg, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
76.9
100 = national avg
-23.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,840
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$79,986
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing71.7
Food85.8
Transportation71.6
Healthcare88.7
Utilities85.8
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 Clarksburg is 76.9, which is 23.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 71.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,840 per year to cover basic expenses.