Lake Los Angeles, California vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 14.1% more expensive than Lake Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $79,888 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Lake Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Newark
than in Lake Los Angeles, California
Lake Los Angeles, CA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Lake Los Angeles, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher