Newton, New Jersey vs. Raleigh, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is 8.5% cheaper than Newton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $45,755 in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is cheaper than Newton, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Raleigh
than in Newton, New Jersey
Newton, NJ vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to Newton, Raleigh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.5% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower