Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, New Jersey vs Wilmington, Delaware


The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 19.1% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $60,647 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs Wilmington, DE
Compared to Newark, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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