Cost of Living Calculator - Arcata, California vs Westwood, New Jersey


The cost of living in Westwood, New Jersey is 31.8% more expensive than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $210,873 in Westwood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westwood, New Jersey is more expensive than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Westwood
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs Westwood, NJ
Compared to Arcata, Westwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.5% higher
  Commute
  79.6% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher

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