Manalapan, New Jersey vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 30.0% cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $52,484 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Manalapan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Manalapan, New Jersey
Manalapan, NJ vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Manalapan, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  20.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower