Wilmington, Delaware vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 16.7% cheaper than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $68,292 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Wilmington, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% lower
      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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower