Salem, Oregon vs. Wanaque, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wanaque, New Jersey is 14.7% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $57,373 in Wanaque, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wanaque, New Jersey is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Wanaque
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Wanaque, NJ
Compared to Salem, Wanaque is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% higher
  Commute
  44.1% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher