Boca Raton, Florida vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 20.1% cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $51,925 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Boca Raton, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.1% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower