Lewes, Delaware vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 9.2% more expensive than Lewes, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $109,231 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewes, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Lewes, Delaware
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
88% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, DE vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Lewes, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  3.7% lower
  Health
  26.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher