Lewes, Delaware vs. Paramus, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paramus, New Jersey is 36.4% more expensive than Lewes, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $68,205 in Paramus, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lewes, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paramus, New Jersey is more expensive than Lewes, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Paramus
than in Lewes, Delaware
Lewes, DE vs. Paramus, NJ
Compared to Lewes, Paramus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.4% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  61.8% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher