Elon, North Carolina vs. Newark, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, Delaware is 16.7% more expensive than Elon, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,343 in Newark, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Elon, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, Delaware is more expensive than Elon, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Newark
than in Elon, North Carolina
Elon, NC vs. Newark, DE
Compared to Elon, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher