Manalapan, New Jersey vs. Lakeland, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakeland, Florida is 36.0% cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $32,016 in Lakeland, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Manalapan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakeland, Florida is cheaper than Manalapan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Lakeland
than in Manalapan, New Jersey
Manalapan, NJ vs. Lakeland, FL
Compared to Manalapan, Lakeland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.0% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  28.5% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% lower

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