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HOUSTON vs. NEWARK
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Houston, Texas vs. Newark, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is
28.6%
cheaper
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$0
in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is
cheaper
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Newark
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Houston, Newark is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
43.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.2% higher
Commute
31.2% higher
Health
4.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.2% higher
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