Newark, New Jersey vs. East Meadow, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Meadow, New York is 24.7% more expensive than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,337 in East Meadow, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Meadow, New York is more expensive than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in East Meadow
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. East Meadow, NY
Compared to Newark, East Meadow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  26.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower