Camden, DE Cost of Living


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Camden cost of living score
99
Less expensive
1.0% lower
than the US average
4.3% lower
than the Delaware average
Camden, Delaware gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 1.0% lower than the U.S. average and 4.3% lower than the average for Delaware.

Camden, DE

Housing costs in Camden?
A typical home costs $321,000, which is 5.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.5% less expensive than the average Delaware home, at $336,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Camden costs $1,330 per month, which is 7.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,330.

Can I afford Camden?
To live comfortably in Camden, Delaware, a minimum annual income of $61,560 for a family, and $44,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Camden?
The cost of living in Camden, DE is relatively low and affordable compared to other parts of the US. According to data from Sperling's Best Places, the cost of living index in Camden is around 90, which is 10% lower than the national average. This makes Camden an attractive destination for people looking to move to a more affordable area while still enjoying all the amenities that come with living in a larger city such as Wilmington. Additionally, housing costs in Camden are below national average with a median home value of $175,200 and median rent price of $1,175 per month. With its low cost of living and convenient location near Wilmington, Camden makes for an ideal place for those looking to make an affordable move and enjoy all the benefits that Delaware has to offer.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCamdenDelawareUnited States
  99.0103.5100.0
  104.1105.9100
  112.3112.2100.0
  81.7104.4100.0
  $321,000$336,200$338,100
  103.0%105.2%100.0%
  92.395.8100.0
  95.698.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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As of 5/11, Sperling now lists the crime ratings for Camden, DE for Violent Crime as well as Property Crime at "2" versus the rating of "9" last year. Thank you  More

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The crime ratings for Camden, DE here on Sperling are obviously listed in error. Sperling lists the property crime for Camden, DE at "9", while their property crime  More

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I logged on to this site to see if I could find out more about Camden for a badge that my Girl Scout troop is working on. I was disappointed to see that there was only  More

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