Swedesboro, New Jersey vs. Fountain Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Valley, California is 65.8% more expensive than Swedesboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $215,548 in Fountain Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Swedesboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fountain Valley, California is more expensive than Swedesboro, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Fountain Valley
than in Swedesboro, New Jersey
Swedesboro, NJ vs. Fountain Valley, CA
Compared to Swedesboro, Fountain Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.8% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  338.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% lower
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower