Springfield, Massachusetts vs. New Castle, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Castle, Delaware is 4.8% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $52,389 in New Castle, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Delaware is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
23% more expensive in New Castle
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. New Castle, DE
Compared to Springfield, New Castle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher