Newark, New Jersey vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 121.4% more expensive than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $110,708 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
329% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Newark, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
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  121.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  540.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  29.2% lower
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
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  Personal
  10.2% lower
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