Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmington, Delaware vs Shelton, Connecticut


The cost of living in Shelton, Connecticut is 29.5% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $64,753 in Shelton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Connecticut is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Shelton
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs Shelton, CT
Compared to Wilmington, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% higher
  Commute
  32.0% higher
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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