Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 17.0% more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $116,952 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Newark
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Minneapolis, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  30.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher