Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Wilmington, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, Delaware is 7.8% more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,909 in Wilmington, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, Delaware is more expensive than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. Wilmington, DE
Compared to Springfield, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher