Cost of Living in Glen Dale, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.9
100 = national avg
+13.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,105
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$118,429
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing96.1
Food117.2
Transportation134.5
Healthcare113.8
Utilities109.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$816
per month
2 Bedroom
$991
per month
The overall cost of living index in Glen Dale is 113.9, which is 13.9% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 96.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,105 per year to cover basic expenses.