Cost of Living in Fort Gay, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
57.4
100 = national avg
-42.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$25,262
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$59,709
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing54.3
Food71.2
Transportation42.3
Healthcare76.9
Utilities73.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$853
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Fort Gay is 57.4, which is 42.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 54.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $25,262 per year to cover basic expenses.