Wilmington, Delaware vs. Chesapeake City, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesapeake City, Maryland is 6.2% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $159,366 in Chesapeake City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesapeake City, Maryland is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Chesapeake City
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. Chesapeake City, MD
Compared to Wilmington, Chesapeake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower