Fort Washington, Maryland vs. New Castle, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Castle, Delaware is 22.6% cheaper than Fort Washington, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $38,724 in New Castle, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Washington, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Delaware is cheaper than Fort Washington, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in New Castle
than in Fort Washington, Maryland
Fort Washington, MD vs. New Castle, DE
Compared to Fort Washington, New Castle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% lower
      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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower