Bay City, Texas vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 21.4% more expensive than Bay City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $60,692 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bay City, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Bay City, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Bay City, Texas
Bay City, TX vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Bay City, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher