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Cost & Benefits

Martinsburg vs McMechen

Simple answer

You'd likely save $525 a month in McMechen.

Typical rent is $1,150 in Martinsburg and $625 in McMechen. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Martinsburg

West Virginia

Typical rent
$1,150
Typical pay
$59,555 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,215
Price index
94.2 (metro)

McMechen

West Virginia

Typical rent
$625
Typical pay
$40,446 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,009
Price index
88.3 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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