Elmer, New Jersey vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 6.6% cheaper than Elmer, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $46,677 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elmer, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is cheaper than Elmer, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Newport News
than in Elmer, New Jersey
Elmer, NJ vs. Newport News, VA
Compared to Elmer, Newport News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower