Chicago, Illinois vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 7.5% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $157,179 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Chicago, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  27.8% higher
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  Personal
  2.2% higher
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