Millsboro, DE vs Wilmington Manor, DE

Wilmington Manor is moderately more affordable than Millsboro, with a 8% lower cost of living index. Millsboro scores 95 compared to 88 for Wilmington Manor, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Millsboro can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Millsboro is $1,207/month compared to $1,120/month in Wilmington Manor — a 8% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Wilmington Manor is more affordable at $220,400 median vs $297,000.

Median household income in Millsboro is $77,750 compared to $72,346 in Wilmington Manor (+7.5%). The higher salaries in Millsboro partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Millsboro spend roughly 18.6% of their income on rent, less than the 18.6% in Wilmington Manor.