Franklin, North Carolina vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 15.7% more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $144,668 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Franklin, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Franklin, North Carolina
Franklin, NC vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Franklin, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  40.6% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher