Elkins, West Virginia vs. Newark, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, Delaware is 43.4% more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,006 in Newark, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkins, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, Delaware is more expensive than Elkins, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Newark
than in Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins, WV vs. Newark, DE
Compared to Elkins, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.2% higher
  Commute
  59.5% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher