Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, New Jersey vs West Monroe, Louisiana


The cost of living in West Monroe, Louisiana is 29.9% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,057 in West Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in West Monroe
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs West_Monroe, LA
Compared to Newark, West_Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% lower
  Commute
  44.7% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower

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