Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 22.0% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $60,995 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  37.0% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher