Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 12.5% more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $101,224 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Grand Forks, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  14.6% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher