Macungie, Pennsylvania vs. West New York, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West New York, New Jersey is 16.1% more expensive than Macungie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $278,673 in West New York, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Macungie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West New York, New Jersey is more expensive than Macungie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in West New York
than in Macungie, Pennsylvania
Macungie, PA vs. West New York, NJ
Compared to Macungie, West New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  59.6% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher