Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 21.5% cheaper than Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $39,262 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is cheaper than Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Lewes
than in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Point Pleasant Beach, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  12.0% lower
  Health
  16.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower