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Cost & Benefits

Martinsburg vs Welch

Simple answer

You'd likely save $709 a month in Welch.

Typical rent is $1,150 in Martinsburg and $441 in Welch. 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)

Welch

West Virginia

Typical rent
$441
Typical pay
$32,969 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$944
Price index
89.5 (state)

Benefits after a move

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