Newark, New Jersey vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 43.5% more expensive than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $143,485 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Newark, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
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  43.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  5.9% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
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  Personal
  9.7% lower
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