Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Connecticut vs Newark, California


The cost of living in Newark, California is 74.7% more expensive than Salem, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $108,306 in Newark, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, California is more expensive than Salem, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Newark
than in Salem, Connecticut
Salem, CT vs Newark, CA
Compared to Salem, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.7% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  238.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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