Rockville, Maryland vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 28.9% cheaper than Rockville, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $115,945 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockville, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Rockville, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Rockville, Maryland
Rockville, MD vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Rockville, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher