Dover, Delaware vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 6.4% more expensive than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $85,145 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Dover, Delaware
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
30% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Dover, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  0.3% higher
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