Cost of Living Calculator - Newton, New Jersey vs Los Angeles, California


The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 57.5% more expensive than Newton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $118,097 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Newton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Newton, New Jersey
Newton, NJ vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Newton, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.5% higher
      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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  240.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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