Cost of Living in Kent County, DE

Modeled annual cost: $53,932.

Median family income: $88,298.

DE Median $53,932

Kent County, DE Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$88,298

Estimated Annual Costs

$53,932

Cost/Income Ratio

61.1%

State Rank

#2Most expensive counties in DE out of 3See Delaware county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Kent County, DE.

$14,076 per year.*26.10% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$53,932

Per year

  • Housing:
    $14,07626.1%
  • Transport:
    $13,13624.4%
  • Taxes:
    $11,08520.6%
  • Healthcare:
    $6,04811.2%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,60610.4%
  • Food:
    $3,9817.4%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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