Cost of Living in Whitesville, WV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
86.8
100 = national avg
-13.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,201
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$90,293
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing60.5
Food101.6
Transportation103.2
Healthcare101.3
Utilities93.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$674
per month
2 Bedroom
$869
per month
The overall cost of living index in Whitesville is 86.8, which is 13.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,201 per year to cover basic expenses.