Alexandria, Virginia vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 12.5% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $87,527 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Newark
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Alexandria, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  21.2% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
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  Personal
  5.1% higher
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