Garfield, New Jersey vs. West Orange, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Orange, New Jersey is 4.0% more expensive than Garfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $51,995 in West Orange, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Garfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Orange, New Jersey is more expensive than Garfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in West Orange
than in Garfield, New Jersey
Garfield, NJ vs. West Orange, NJ
Compared to Garfield, West Orange is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher