Metairie, Louisiana vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 18.6% more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $189,836 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Newark
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Metairie, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  32.2% higher
  Commute
  30.6% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  16.5% higher
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