Cost of Living Calculator - Atlantic City, New Jersey vs Compton, California


The cost of living in Compton, California is 63.2% more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $81,579 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Atlantic City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Compton
than in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Atlantic_City, NJ vs Compton, CA
Compared to Atlantic_City, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.2% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  396.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  68.7% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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