Kent, Washington vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 10.5% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,703 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Newark
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Kent, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.2% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower