What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, New Jerseycompared to Wilmington, Delaware?

Median Home Cost is 217% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, New Jersey copmared to Wilmington, Delaware?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, Delaware should increase to $74,572 in Princeton, New Jersey (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.

WILMINGTON vs. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, Delaware vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 49.1% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $74,572 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
217% more expensive in Princeton
than in Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington, DE vs. Princeton, NJ

Compared to Wilmington, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

49.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

615.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.9% higher

Commute

7.2% higher

Health

13.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, Delaware vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, DE vs. Princeton, NJ

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