Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Aliso Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aliso Viejo, California is 57.7% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $110,404 in Aliso Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aliso Viejo, California is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Aliso Viejo
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs. Aliso Viejo, CA
Compared to Wilmington, Aliso Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  42.9% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher