Cost of Living Calculator - Saco, Maine vs Newark, New Jersey


The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 16.5% more expensive than Saco, Maine.

You would need a salary of $58,254 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Saco, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Saco, Maine
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
88% more expensive in Newark
than in Saco, Maine
Saco, ME vs Newark, NJ
Compared to Saco, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  88.3% higher
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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