Wilmington, Delaware vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 6.4% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $266,113 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Asheville
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Wilmington, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower