What is a pro or con of living in Wilmington, North Carolinacompared to Maplewood, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 49% cheaper in Wilmington.

What salary do I need to live in Wilmington, North Carolina copmared to Maplewood, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Maplewood, New Jersey could decrease to $30,025 in Wilmington, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MAPLEWOOD vs. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Maplewood, New Jersey vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 40.0% cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $30,025 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Maplewood, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Maplewood, New Jersey

Maplewood, NJ vs. Wilmington, NC

Compared to Maplewood, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

60.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.3% lower

Commute

51.0% lower

Health

19.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

13.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Maplewood, New Jersey vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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