Storrs, Connecticut vs. Newark, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 28.2% more expensive than Storrs, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $76,910 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Storrs, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Storrs, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Newark
than in Storrs, Connecticut
Storrs, CT vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Storrs, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.2% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  70.2% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher