| | Lyme, CT | North Star, DE | United States |
| Overall | 106.8 | 104.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 111.5 | 106.6 | 100 |
| Health | 112.3 | 112.5 | 100 |
| Housing | 176.7 | 160.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $612,900 | $526,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,240.0% | 10,730.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 115.8 | 97.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 118.4 | 112.0 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Delaware touts LOW TAXES. While this is true, Delaware is WAY overpriced for home values. I live in NJ which has outrageous property taxes. However, my 2550 sq. ft. home More
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