Wilmington, Delaware vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 69.8% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $203,746 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in New York
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. New York, NY
Compared to Wilmington, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.8% 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
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  431.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.4% higher
  Commute
  88.8% higher
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher