Kinston, North Carolina vs. Lopatcong, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lopatcong, New Jersey is 35.3% more expensive than Kinston, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,675 in Lopatcong, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Kinston, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lopatcong, New Jersey is more expensive than Kinston, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Lopatcong
than in Kinston, North Carolina
Kinston, NC vs. Lopatcong, NJ
Compared to Kinston, Lopatcong is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  75.4% higher
  Health
  25.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher