Newark, New Jersey vs. Florence, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Florence, Alabama is 35.3% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $32,329 in Florence, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Florence, Alabama is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Florence
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Florence, AL
Compared to Newark, Florence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  50.4% lower
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower