Forked River, New Jersey vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 29.3% more expensive than Forked River, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $64,650 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Forked River, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than Forked River, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in Forked River, New Jersey
Forked River, NJ vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Forked River, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower