Bernards, New Jersey vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 17.0% cheaper than Bernards, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $41,515 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bernards, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is cheaper than Bernards, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Newark
than in Bernards, New Jersey
Bernards, NJ vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Bernards, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% lower
      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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower