Marion, Arkansas vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 16.4% more expensive than Marion, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $104,765 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Marion, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Marion, Arkansas
Marion, AR vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Marion, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  15.9% lower
  Health
  28.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher