Plano, Texas vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 11.5% cheaper than Plano, Texas.

You would need a salary of $40,687 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Plano, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Plano, Texas
Plano, TX vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Plano, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher