Suffolk, Virginia vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 3.5% cheaper than Suffolk, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $32,115 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Suffolk, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than Suffolk, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% cheaper in Wilmington
than in Suffolk, Virginia
Suffolk, VA vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Suffolk, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% lower
      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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower