Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, New Jersey vs Troy, New York


The cost of living in Troy, New York is 24.8% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $56,435 in Troy, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, New York is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Troy
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs Troy, NY
Compared to Newark, Troy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower

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