Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, New Jersey vs St. Charles, Illinois


The cost of living in St. Charles, Illinois is 16.0% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $63,029 in St. Charles, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Charles, Illinois is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in St. Charles
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs St. Charles, IL
Compared to Newark, St. Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  39.7% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower

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