Quality of Life

Quality of life in Wilmington, NC

Modeled on an $85,000 reference salary so cities are compared apples-to-apples.

Real take-home

$64,132

After all taxes

Rent burden

26%

of monthly net

Discretionary

$1,907/mo

Life success score

58/100

Moderate Position

Quality-of-Life Scorecard

Quality of life

59/100

Moderate

59

Lifestyle

64/100

Moderate

64

Financial comfort

91/100

Excellent

91

Housing fit

55/100

Moderate

55

Savings potential

21/100

Weak

21

Financial stress (inverted)

80/100

Excellent

80

Future wealth

46/100

Moderate

46

Retirement readiness

71/100

Strong

71