Glasgow, DE vs New Castle, DE

New Castle is moderately more affordable than Glasgow, with a 10.5% lower cost of living index. Glasgow scores 119 compared to 108 for New Castle, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Glasgow can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Glasgow is $1,821/month compared to $1,675/month in New Castle — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: New Castle is more affordable at $262,100 median vs $346,200.

Median household income in Glasgow is $109,803 compared to $92,565 in New Castle (+18.6%). While Glasgow is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Glasgow spend roughly 19.9% of their income on rent, less than the 21.7% in New Castle.