Long Island, Maine vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 21.7% cheaper than Long Island, Maine.

You would need a salary of $78,312 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Island, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Long Island, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Long Island, Maine
Long Island, ME vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Long Island, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  17.2% higher
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher