Long Beach, California vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 22.8% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $57,888 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Newark
than in Long Beach, California
Long_Beach, CA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Long_Beach, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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