Cost of living in Wildwood

In Wildwood, United States, living costs about $2044 per month for one person and $4638 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Wildwood compared to other cities?

Wildwood is 43% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.

How does Wildwood compare to your city?

Wildwood is 51% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Wildwood is, on average, 49% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Wildwood?

Who is Wildwood a good fit for?

Wildwood is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.

FAQ

Why is Wildwood so expensive?

The primary driver of Wildwood's high costs is rent and utilities, which significantly elevate living expenses. This makes it challenging for those without substantial income.

Is food expensive in Wildwood?

Food prices in Wildwood are 8% higher than the European benchmark. This contributes to the overall cost of living in the city.

Is public transport affordable in Wildwood?

Public transport in Wildwood is 21% lower than the European benchmark. This makes it a more budget-friendly option for residents.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2044 $
Without Rent
703 $
Rent & Utilities
1341 $
Food
513 $
Transport
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4686 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
35.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 15.4 $
Dinner 51.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.13 $
Capuccino 4.24 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.84 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.82 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.03 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.27 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.42 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $
Cigarette pack 7.45 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.79 $
Monthly Pass 72.3 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 92.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.33 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.12 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 121 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 186 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 68.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,086 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,873 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,419 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,610 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,903 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,818 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,686 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.57%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11 $
Haircut 16.9 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 942 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 21,156 $

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Wildwood vs Nassau (Nassau is 35% more expensive) Wildwood vs Freeport (Freeport is 7% more expensive)
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Wildwood vs New York City (New York City is 98% more expensive) Wildwood vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 56% more expensive) Wildwood vs Chicago (Chicago is 30% more expensive) Wildwood vs Houston (Houston is 10% more expensive) Wildwood vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 16% more expensive) Wildwood vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 24% more expensive) Wildwood vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 7% more expensive) Wildwood vs San Diego (San Diego is 64% more expensive) Wildwood vs Dallas (Dallas is 25% more expensive) Wildwood vs San Jose (San Jose is 80% more expensive)
Canada
Wildwood vs Toronto (Toronto is 26% more expensive) Wildwood vs Montreal (Montreal is 4% less expensive) Wildwood vs Calgary (Calgary is 5% more expensive) Wildwood vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 9% more expensive) Wildwood vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 13% less expensive) Wildwood vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 14% less expensive) Wildwood vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 21% more expensive) Wildwood vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 30% more expensive) Wildwood vs Brampton (Brampton is 4% more expensive) Wildwood vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 5% more expensive)
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Wildwood vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 33% less expensive) Wildwood vs Holetown (Holetown is 32% less expensive)
Panama
Wildwood vs Panama City (Panama City is 32% less expensive) Wildwood vs Colon (Colon is 42% less expensive) Wildwood vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 40% less expensive) Wildwood vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 48% less expensive) Wildwood vs David (David is 59% less expensive) Wildwood vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 53% less expensive) Wildwood vs Balboa (Balboa is 39% less expensive) Wildwood vs Pacora (Pacora is 39% less expensive) Wildwood vs Chitre (Chitre is 47% less expensive) Wildwood vs Penonome (Penonome is 46% less expensive)
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Wildwood vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 39% less expensive) Wildwood vs Cayon (Cayon is 39% less expensive)
Cuba
Wildwood vs Havana (Havana is 50% less expensive) Wildwood vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 31% less expensive) Wildwood vs Holguin (Holguin is 37% less expensive) Wildwood vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 25% less expensive) Wildwood vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 48% less expensive) Wildwood vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 43% less expensive) Wildwood vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 24% less expensive) Wildwood vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 24% less expensive) Wildwood vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 46% less expensive) Wildwood vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 57% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Wildwood vs San Jose (San Jose is 39% less expensive) Wildwood vs Limon (Limon is 41% less expensive) Wildwood vs Liberia (Liberia is 56% less expensive) Wildwood vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 40% less expensive) Wildwood vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 38% less expensive) Wildwood vs Cartago (Cartago is 53% less expensive) Wildwood vs Heredia (Heredia is 39% less expensive) Wildwood vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 17% less expensive) Wildwood vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 36% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Wildwood vs Castries (Castries is 43% less expensive) Wildwood vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 41% less expensive)
Jamaica
Wildwood vs Kingston (Kingston is 35% less expensive) Wildwood vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 62% less expensive) Wildwood vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 50% less expensive) Wildwood vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 43% less expensive) Wildwood vs May Pen (May Pen is 60% less expensive) Wildwood vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 52% less expensive) Wildwood vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 58% less expensive) Wildwood vs Linstead (Linstead is 49% less expensive) Wildwood vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 45% less expensive) Wildwood vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 44% less expensive)
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Antigua And Barbuda
Wildwood vs St. John's (St. John's is 47% less expensive) Wildwood vs All Saints (All Saints is 47% less expensive)
Grenada
Wildwood vs St. George's (St. George's is 48% less expensive) Wildwood vs Grenville (Grenville is 48% less expensive)
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Wildwood vs Roseau (Roseau is 51% less expensive) Wildwood vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 44% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Wildwood vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 52% less expensive) Wildwood vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 51% less expensive)
Belize
Wildwood vs Belize City (Belize City is 57% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 47% less expensive) Wildwood vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 64% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 35% less expensive) Wildwood vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 23% less expensive)
Guatemala
Wildwood vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 51% less expensive) Wildwood vs Mixco (Mixco is 69% less expensive) Wildwood vs Coban (Coban is 55% less expensive) Wildwood vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 62% less expensive) Wildwood vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 56% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 56% less expensive) Wildwood vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 57% less expensive) Wildwood vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 57% less expensive) Wildwood vs Flores (Flores is 58% less expensive) Wildwood vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 61% less expensive)
Honduras
Wildwood vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 59% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 49% less expensive) Wildwood vs Choloma (Choloma is 71% less expensive) Wildwood vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 68% less expensive) Wildwood vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 57% less expensive) Wildwood vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 58% less expensive) Wildwood vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 65% less expensive) Wildwood vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 65% less expensive) Wildwood vs Yoro (Yoro is 64% less expensive) Wildwood vs La Lima (La Lima is 57% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Wildwood vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 61% less expensive) Wildwood vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 49% less expensive) Wildwood vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 63% less expensive) Wildwood vs Higuey (Higuey is 62% less expensive) Wildwood vs La Vega (La Vega is 72% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 59% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 64% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 74% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 69% less expensive) Wildwood vs Bonao (Bonao is 73% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Wildwood vs Managua (Managua is 62% less expensive) Wildwood vs Leon (Leon is 69% less expensive) Wildwood vs Masaya (Masaya is 65% less expensive) Wildwood vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 73% less expensive) Wildwood vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 69% less expensive) Wildwood vs Esteli (Esteli is 71% less expensive) Wildwood vs Granada (Granada is 66% less expensive) Wildwood vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 78% less expensive) Wildwood vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 68% less expensive) Wildwood vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 56% less expensive)