Cost of Living in Rainelle, WV

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

64.4

100 = national avg

-35.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$28,320

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$66,938

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
56.2
Food
78.2
Transportation
56.4
Healthcare
82.5
Utilities
78.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$735

per month

2 Bedroom

$924

per month

The overall cost of living index in Rainelle is 64.4, which is 35.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 56.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,320 per year to cover basic expenses.