Bethany Beach, Delaware vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 31.6% cheaper than Bethany Beach, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $34,196 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethany Beach, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Bethany Beach, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Bethany Beach, Delaware
Bethany Beach, DE vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Bethany Beach, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% lower
      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
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower