Cost of Living Calculator - Independence, Kentucky vs Wilmington, Delaware


The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 6.5% more expensive than Independence, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $79,911 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Independence, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
32% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Independence, Kentucky
Independence, KY vs Wilmington, DE
Compared to Independence, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.8% higher

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