Elmira, New York vs. Dover, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dover, Delaware is 16.8% more expensive than Elmira, New York.

You would need a salary of $87,578 in Dover, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmira, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dover, Delaware is more expensive than Elmira, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in Dover
than in Elmira, New York
Elmira, NY vs. Dover, DE
Compared to Elmira, Dover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher