Manhattan Beach, California vs. Avalon, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Avalon, New Jersey is 25.6% cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $37,222 in Avalon, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Avalon, New Jersey is cheaper than Manhattan Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Avalon
than in Manhattan Beach, California
Manhattan Beach, CA vs. Avalon, NJ
Compared to Manhattan Beach, Avalon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% higher
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower