Akron, Ohio vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 44.1% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $108,091 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
157% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Akron, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  19.4% higher
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher