Greenville, South Carolina vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 38.4% more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $193,822 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Greenville, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Newark
than in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, SC vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Greenville, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  104.9% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher