What is a pro or con of living in Wilmington, North Carolinacompared to Manchester, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 6% cheaper in Wilmington.

What salary do I need to live in Wilmington, North Carolina copmared to Manchester, Maryland?

A salary of $55,295 in Manchester, Maryland could decrease to $47,643 in Wilmington, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MANCHESTER vs. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Manchester, Maryland vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 13.8% cheaper than Manchester, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $47,643 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Manchester, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Manchester, Maryland

Manchester, MD vs. Wilmington, NC

Compared to Manchester, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

19.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.6% lower

Commute

27.5% lower

Health

41.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Manchester, Maryland vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester, MD vs. Wilmington, NC

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