Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Monroe, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, Washington is 36.5% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,238 in Monroe, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Washington is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Monroe
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs. Monroe, WA
Compared to Wilmington, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.6% lower
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  27.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher