Wilmington, Delaware vs. West Orange, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Orange, New Jersey is 33.8% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $66,918 in West Orange, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Orange, New Jersey is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in West Orange
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. West Orange, NJ
Compared to Wilmington, West Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.8% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher