Hoffman Estates, Illinois vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 10.7% cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $44,635 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Hoffman Estates, IL vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Hoffman Estates, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  34.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower