Bentonville, Arkansas vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 24.4% more expensive than Bentonville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $99,534 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Bentonville, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
92% more expensive in Newark
than in Bentonville, Arkansas
Bentonville, AR vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Bentonville, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  92.7% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% higher