Columbia, Maryland vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 3.8% more expensive than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $145,325 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Columbia, Maryland
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
44% more expensive in Newark
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Columbia, Newark is:
  Homeowner
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  3.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  44.7% higher
  Health
  14.6% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.6% lower
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