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Cost & Benefits

Charleston vs Romney

Simple answer

You'd likely save $292 a month in Romney.

Typical rent is $908 in Charleston and $616 in Romney. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Charleston

West Virginia

Typical rent
$908
Typical pay
$65,812 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,048
Price index
88.7 (metro)

Romney

West Virginia

Typical rent
$616
Typical pay
$49,286 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,505
Price index
96.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Charleston and Romney are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.