Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 14.8% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $114,798 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
21% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Chattanooga, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% higher