Waco, Texas vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 22.3% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $195,691 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Waco, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher