Oberlin, Ohio vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 51.8% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $113,813 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Lewes
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Oberlin, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  44.0% higher
  Health
  34.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower