The Villages, Florida vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 2.2% cheaper than The Villages, Florida.

You would need a salary of $48,886 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in The Villages, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is cheaper than The Villages, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Wilmington
than in The Villages, Florida
The Villages, FL vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to The Villages, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  21.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower