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Cost & Benefits

Cary vs Wilmington

Simple answer

You'd likely save $343 a month in Wilmington.

Typical rent is $1,738 in Cary and $1,395 in Wilmington. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Cary

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,738
Typical pay
$134,905 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,689
Price index
98.2 (metro)

Wilmington

North Carolina

Typical rent
$1,395
Typical pay
$66,738 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,705
Price index
96.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Cary and Wilmington are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.