Lafayette, New Jersey vs. Rockport, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockport, Maine is 16.0% cheaper than Lafayette, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $41,975 in Rockport, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockport, Maine is cheaper than Lafayette, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
55% cheaper in Rockport
than in Lafayette, New Jersey
Lafayette, NJ vs. Rockport, ME
Compared to Lafayette, Rockport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  55.9% lower
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower