Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. East Orange, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Orange, New Jersey is 2.6% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $51,308 in East Orange, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Orange, New Jersey is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
70% more expensive in East Orange
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. East Orange, NJ
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, East Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  17.4% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher