Elk Grove, California vs. Pompton Lakes, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey is 13.4% cheaper than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $43,311 in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey is cheaper than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Pompton Lakes
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Pompton Lakes, NJ
Compared to Elk Grove, Pompton Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher