Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 4.9% cheaper than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $1,903 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is cheaper than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Norfolk
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington, NC vs. Norfolk, VA
Compared to Wilmington, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% lower
      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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher