Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 48.1% more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $74,051 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is more expensive than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Lewes
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Scranton, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% higher
      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
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  402.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  0.6% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower