Dover, Pennsylvania vs. Seaford, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seaford, Delaware is 3.4% more expensive than Dover, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,700 in Seaford, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaford, Delaware is more expensive than Dover, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Seaford
than in Dover, Pennsylvania
Dover, PA vs. Seaford, DE
Compared to Dover, Seaford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower