Mount Laurel, New Jersey vs. Newark, Delaware

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, Delaware is 1.5% cheaper than Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,889 in Newark, Delaware to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, Delaware is cheaper than Mount Laurel, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
24% cheaper in Newark
than in Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Mount Laurel, NJ vs. Newark, DE
Compared to Mount Laurel, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.5% lower
      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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher