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Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, District of Columbia vs Newark, New Jersey

The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 18.5% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $61,155 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Newark
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs Newark, NJ
Compared to Washington, Newark is:
  Homeowner
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  18.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.6% higher
  Commute
  15.4% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
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  Personal
  9.5% higher
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