What is a pro or con of living in Manchester, New Hampshirecompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Miscellaneous is 21% more expensive in Manchester.

What salary do I need to live in Manchester, New Hampshire copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina should increase to $54,560 in Manchester, New Hampshire (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. MANCHESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Manchester, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manchester, New Hampshire is 9.1% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,560 in Manchester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manchester, New Hampshire is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Miscellaneous
21% more expensive in Manchester
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Manchester, NH

Compared to Wilmington, Manchester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

4.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

21.9% higher

Commute

12.3% higher

Health

30.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

21.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Manchester, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, NC vs. Manchester, NH

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