Durham, North Carolina vs. Newark, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, California is 100.3% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $100,154 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
175% more expensive in Newark
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Newark, CA
Compared to Durham, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  100.3% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  285.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  19.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher