Palmdale, California vs. North Bergen, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Bergen, New Jersey is 1.2% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $138,297 in North Bergen, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Bergen, New Jersey is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in North Bergen
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. North Bergen, NJ
Compared to Palmdale, North Bergen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher