Cost of Living in West Dunbar, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
70.8
100 = national avg
-29.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$31,150
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$73,626
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing73.0
Food78.4
Transportation56.8
Healthcare82.7
Utilities81.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$829
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,036
per month
The overall cost of living index in West Dunbar is 70.8, which is 29.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 73.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $31,150 per year to cover basic expenses.