Cost of Living in Wallace, WV

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

41.8

100 = national avg

-58.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$18,397

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$43,483

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
31.1
Utilities
79.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$843

per month

2 Bedroom

$955

per month

The overall cost of living index in Wallace is 41.8, which is 58.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 31.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $18,397 per year to cover basic expenses.