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BOSTON vs. NEWARK
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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Newark, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is
19.9%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$80,052
in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Newark
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Boston, Newark is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
56.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.3% lower
Commute
18.4% higher
Health
10.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% lower
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