Cost of Living in Norton, WV

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

50.0

100 = national avg

-50.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$21,994

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$51,986

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
41.0
Food
68.3
Transportation
36.6
Healthcare
74.7
Utilities
69.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$708

per month

2 Bedroom

$929

per month

The overall cost of living index in Norton is 50.0, which is 50.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 41.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $21,994 per year to cover basic expenses.