Cost of Living Calculator - Birmingham, Alabama vs Wilmington, Delaware


The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 31.2% more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $143,009 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Birmingham, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Birmingham, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, AL vs Wilmington, DE
Compared to Birmingham, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  8.5% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% higher

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