Cost of living in Huntington
compared to
Cost of living in Huntington vs. United States overall average
Huntington is 21.9% cheaper than United States overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.5% less in Huntington
- Groceries
-
pay 20.1% less in Huntington
- Transportation
-
pay 27.2% less in Huntington
- Housing
-
pay 3.7% more in Huntington
- Childcare
-
pay 69.4% less in Huntington
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.2% less in Huntington
- Clothing
-
pay 11.4% less in Huntington
Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Huntington.
Huntington Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $13.50 |
$10.00
-
$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$8.50
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.35 |
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.50 |
$1.00
-
$2.00
|
Huntington - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60 |
$1.10
-
$4.66
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $3.69 |
$3.31
-
$4.19
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $2.81 |
$1.89
-
$6.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.45 |
$2.42
-
$5.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.98 |
$3.00
-
$8.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$1.00
-
$2.57
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.72 |
$0.49
-
$1.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $2.20 |
$1.12
-
$4.58
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.65 |
$1.29
-
$2.69
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.32 |
$1.00
-
$1.70
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.00 |
$1.00
-
$1.99
|
Huntington - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.08 |
$2.68
-
$3.44
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $35.00 |
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $25,000.00 |
$25,000.00
-
$36,991.93
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $12.44 |
$12.44
-
$12.44
|
Huntington - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.60 |
$50.00
-
$150.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,008.33 |
$700.00
-
$1,500.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $816.67 |
$600.00
-
$1,200.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.35 |
$187.35
-
$382.35
|
Huntington - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $550.00 |
$500.00
-
$1,200.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $5,000.00 |
$5,000.00
-
$5,000.00
|
Huntington - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $5.25 |
$3.25
-
$10.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.13 |
$2.50
-
$6.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00 |
$9.00
-
$12.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $50.00 |
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-
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $11.00 |
$8.00
-
$15.00
|
Huntington - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.25 |
$18.00
-
$75.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.33 |
$14.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.00 |
$40.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $106.25 |
$48.00
-
$200.00
|
Huntington - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in West Virginia
to see the average cost of cities throughout West Virginia, like
Martinsburg,
Kingwood,
Charleston,
Ravenswood,
Fairmont,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Huntington.
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