What is a pro or con of living in Wilmington, North Carolinacompared to Palmer Town, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 63% more expensive in Wilmington.

What salary do I need to live in Wilmington, North Carolina copmared to Palmer Town, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Palmer Town, Massachusetts should increase to $51,994 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.

PALMER TOWN vs. WILMINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Palmer Town, Massachusetts vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 4.0% more expensive than Palmer Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,994 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer Town, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Palmer Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Palmer Town, Massachusetts

Palmer Town, MA vs. Wilmington, NC

Compared to Palmer Town, Wilmington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

25.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.8% lower

Commute

18.9% lower

Health

30.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Palmer Town, Massachusetts vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Palmer Town, MA vs. Wilmington, NC

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