Slidell, Louisiana vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 35.2% more expensive than Slidell, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $67,621 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Slidell, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Slidell, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Newark
than in Slidell, Louisiana
Slidell, LA vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Slidell, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.1% higher
  Commute
  51.0% higher
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher