Champaign, Illinois vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 21.8% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,922 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Champaign, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  12.2% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher