Index | Sylvester | West Virginia | National |
Cost of living | 75 | 84 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 94 | 100 | 100 |
Groceries | 94 | 91 | 100 |
Health care | 99 | 88 | 100 |
Housing | 37 | 62 | 100 |
Transportation | 85 | 87 | 100 |
Utilities | 86 | 89 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $60,833 | $5,069 | $1,419 | $1,825 |
Renters | $72,917 | $6,076 | $1,701 | $2,188 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
West Virginia | 6% | 7% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
West Virginia | 3% | 6.5% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $13.50 | $17.49 | 22.8% |
Beauty Salon | $46.00 | $38.17 | 20.5% |
Toothpaste | $2.19 | $2.32 | 5.6% |
Shampoo | $0.94 | $1.01 | 7.1% |
Movie | $11.75 | $10.72 | 9.6% |
Bowling | $12.75 | $13.86 | 8.0% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.10 | $3.90 | 5.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.49 | $1.40 | 6.8% |
Milk | $1.95 | $1.96 | 0.6% |
Potatoes | $3.45 | $3.18 | 8.4% |
Pizza | $10.49 | $10.39 | 0.9% |
Beer | $9.83 | $9.23 | 6.5% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $63.75 | $106.34 | 40.0% |
Doctor | $129.75 | $115.25 | 12.6% |
Dentist | $100.33 | $98.38 | 2.0% |
Ibuprofen | $8.99 | $9.26 | 2.9% |
Lipitor | $436.50 | $466.47 | 6.4% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $67,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 63.5% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,341.67 | $1,273.32 | 5.4% |
Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.44 | $2.59 | 5.9% |
Tire Balancing | $35.96 | $48.90 | 26.5% |
Item | Sylvester | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $130.62 | $167.60 | 22.1% |
Phone | $175.14 | $163.42 | 7.2% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Comfort, WV | 242 | 92 | -8% |
Greenview, WV | 274 | 92 | -8% |
Shrewsbury, WV | 798 | 92 | -8% |
Twilight, WV | 53 | 69 | -31% |
Van, WV | 94 | 70 | -30% |
Sylvester, WV | 186 | 75 | -25% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Palco, KS | 186 | 78 | -22% |
New Schaefferstown, PA | 186 | 97 | -3% |
Stirling City, CA | 186 | 113 | 13% |
Mission Woods, KS | 186 | 163 | 63% |
Hustler, WI | 186 | 84 | -16% |
Sylvester, WV | 186 | 75 | -25% |