Lakeland, Florida vs. Hopatcong, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hopatcong, New Jersey is 27.9% more expensive than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $134,253 in Hopatcong, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hopatcong, New Jersey is more expensive than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Hopatcong
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Hopatcong, NJ
Compared to Lakeland, Hopatcong is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  73.0% higher
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher