San Antonio, Texas vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 36.7% more expensive than San Antonio, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,886 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in San Antonio, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than San Antonio, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Newark
than in San Antonio, Texas
San Antonio, TX vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to San Antonio, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.7% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  57.2% higher
  Health
  3.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher