Gary, Indiana vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 36.2% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $224,753 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Gary, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  172.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher