What is a pro or con of living in New Castle, Delawarecompared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 52% cheaper in New Castle.

What salary do I need to live in New Castle, Delaware copmared to Wake Forest, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wake Forest, North Carolina could decrease to $43,904 in New Castle, Delaware (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WAKE FOREST vs. NEW CASTLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. New Castle, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Castle, Delaware is 12.2% cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $43,904 in New Castle, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Wake Forest, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Castle, Delaware is cheaper than Wake Forest, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in New Castle
than in Wake Forest, North Carolina

Wake Forest, NC vs. New Castle, DE

Compared to Wake Forest, New Castle is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

43.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

2.8% higher

Health

18.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Wake Forest, North Carolina vs. New Castle, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

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