Newark, New Jersey vs. Aliso Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aliso Viejo, California is 23.9% more expensive than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $87,998 in Aliso Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aliso Viejo, California is more expensive than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Aliso Viejo
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Aliso Viejo, CA
Compared to Newark, Aliso Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  28.7% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower