What is a pro or con of living in Wilmington, Delawarecompared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Health is 40% more expensive in Wilmington.

What salary do I need to live in Wilmington, Delaware copmared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

A salary of $100,000 in Albuquerque, New Mexico should increase to $109,361 in Wilmington, Delaware (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALBUQUERQUE vs. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 9.4% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $109,361 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Health
40% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM vs. Wilmington, DE

Compared to Albuquerque, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

37.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.7% higher

Commute

7.3% higher

Health

41.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

13.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque, NM vs. Wilmington, DE

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