Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 29.6% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $64,817 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Shreveport, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher