Compton, California vs. Clifton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clifton, New Jersey is 7.7% cheaper than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $69,227 in Clifton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clifton, New Jersey is cheaper than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Clifton
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs. Clifton, NJ
Compared to Compton, Clifton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% lower
      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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.3% higher
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher