Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 23.2% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $70,225 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Wausau, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  26.5% higher
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher