Richmond, Kentucky vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 16.8% more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $140,188 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond, KY vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Richmond, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  30.8% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher