Cost of Living Calculator - Pontiac, Michigan vs Newark, New Jersey


The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 47.2% more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $110,432 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Pontiac, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Pontiac, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in Newark
than in Pontiac, Michigan
Pontiac, MI vs Newark, NJ
Compared to Pontiac, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.2% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  274.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% higher
  Commute
  18.6% higher
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher

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