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PHILADELPHIA vs. NEWARK
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Newark, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is
17.0%
more expensive
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$87,714
in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Newark
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Philadelphia, Newark is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
73.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.9% higher
Commute
10.0% higher
Health
2.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.0% higher
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