Scandia, Minnesota vs. Newark, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, California is 60.7% more expensive than Scandia, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $120,556 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scandia, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Scandia, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Newark
than in Scandia, Minnesota
Scandia, MN vs. Newark, CA
Compared to Scandia, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.7% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  57.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher