Wilmington, Delaware vs. Hanover, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hanover, New Jersey is 62.0% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $81,017 in Hanover, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hanover, New Jersey is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Hanover
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. Hanover, NJ
Compared to Wilmington, Hanover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.0% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  294.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  34.2% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher