Simsbury, Connecticut vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 4.8% more expensive than Simsbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $78,584 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Simsbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Simsbury, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
43% more expensive in Newark
than in Simsbury, Connecticut
Simsbury, CT vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Simsbury, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  43.2% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower