Salisbury, Maryland vs. Lewes, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lewes, Delaware is 41.6% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $254,964 in Lewes, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lewes, Delaware is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Lewes
than in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, MD vs. Lewes, DE
Compared to Salisbury, Lewes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower