Los Angeles, California vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 43.6% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $42,267 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Los Angeles, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% lower
      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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  42.0% lower
  Health
  25.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher