Lubbock, Texas vs. Wayne, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wayne, New Jersey is 66.9% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $83,457 in Wayne, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wayne, New Jersey is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Wayne
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Wayne, NJ
Compared to Lubbock, Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.9% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  226.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  89.6% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher

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