Cost of living in Newark, United States

The cost of living in Newark, United States is approximately 2575 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 5617 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Newark

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2575 $
Without Rent
892 $
Rent & Utilities
1683 $
Food
644 $
Transport
88 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3363 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
312.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 16.8 $
Dinner 69.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.76 $
Capuccino 4.55 $
Coke, 330ml 2.56 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.26 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.04 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.51 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.06 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.97 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 16.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 12.3 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 5.99 $
Monthly Pass 48 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.96 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 125 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.89 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.82 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 111 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 170 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 63.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,425 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,140 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,846 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,832 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,669 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,675 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,363 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.60%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.9 $
Haircut 20 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 89 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,899 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,089 $

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Newark vs Nassau (Nassau is 7% more expensive) Newark vs Freeport (Freeport is 15% less expensive)
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Newark vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 9% less expensive) Newark vs Luganville (Luganville is 19% more expensive)
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Newark vs New York City (New York City is 57% more expensive) Newark vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 24% more expensive) Newark vs Chicago (Chicago is 4% more expensive) Newark vs Houston (Houston is 13% less expensive) Newark vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 8% less expensive) Newark vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 1% less expensive) Newark vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 15% less expensive) Newark vs San Diego (San Diego is 30% more expensive) Newark vs Dallas (Dallas is 1% less expensive) Newark vs San Jose (San Jose is 43% more expensive)
Canada
Newark vs Toronto (Toronto has similar costs) Newark vs Montreal (Montreal is 24% less expensive) Newark vs Calgary (Calgary is 17% less expensive) Newark vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 13% less expensive) Newark vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 31% less expensive) Newark vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 32% less expensive) Newark vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 4% less expensive) Newark vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 3% more expensive) Newark vs Brampton (Brampton is 17% less expensive) Newark vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 16% less expensive)
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Newark vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 47% less expensive) Newark vs Holetown (Holetown is 46% less expensive)
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Newark vs Panama City (Panama City is 46% less expensive) Newark vs Colon (Colon is 54% less expensive) Newark vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 52% less expensive) Newark vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 59% less expensive) Newark vs David (David is 68% less expensive) Newark vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 63% less expensive) Newark vs Balboa (Balboa is 51% less expensive) Newark vs Pacora (Pacora is 51% less expensive) Newark vs Chitre (Chitre is 58% less expensive) Newark vs Penonome (Penonome is 57% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Newark vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 52% less expensive) Newark vs Cayon (Cayon is 52% less expensive)
Cuba
Newark vs Havana (Havana is 60% less expensive) Newark vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 45% less expensive) Newark vs Holguin (Holguin is 50% less expensive) Newark vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 41% less expensive) Newark vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 59% less expensive) Newark vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 55% less expensive) Newark vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 39% less expensive) Newark vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 40% less expensive) Newark vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 57% less expensive) Newark vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 66% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Newark vs San Jose (San Jose is 52% less expensive) Newark vs Limon (Limon is 53% less expensive) Newark vs Liberia (Liberia is 65% less expensive) Newark vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 52% less expensive) Newark vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 50% less expensive) Newark vs Cartago (Cartago is 63% less expensive) Newark vs Heredia (Heredia is 52% less expensive) Newark vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 34% less expensive) Newark vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 49% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Newark vs Castries (Castries is 55% less expensive) Newark vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 54% less expensive)
Jamaica
Newark vs Kingston (Kingston is 49% less expensive) Newark vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 70% less expensive) Newark vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 60% less expensive) Newark vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 55% less expensive) Newark vs May Pen (May Pen is 68% less expensive) Newark vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 62% less expensive) Newark vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 67% less expensive) Newark vs Linstead (Linstead is 59% less expensive) Newark vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 56% less expensive) Newark vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 56% less expensive)
El Salvador
Newark vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 54% less expensive) Newark vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 72% less expensive) Newark vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 54% less expensive) Newark vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 58% less expensive) Newark vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 55% less expensive) Newark vs Apopa (Apopa is 56% less expensive) Newark vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 53% less expensive) Newark vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 43% less expensive) Newark vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 58% less expensive) Newark vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 66% less expensive)
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Newark vs St. John's (St. John's is 58% less expensive) Newark vs All Saints (All Saints is 58% less expensive)
Grenada
Newark vs St. George's (St. George's is 59% less expensive) Newark vs Grenville (Grenville is 59% less expensive)
Dominica
Newark vs Roseau (Roseau is 61% less expensive) Newark vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 56% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Newark vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 62% less expensive) Newark vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 61% less expensive)
Belize
Newark vs Belize City (Belize City is 66% less expensive) Newark vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 58% less expensive) Newark vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 72% less expensive) Newark vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 48% less expensive) Newark vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 39% less expensive)
Guatemala
Newark vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 61% less expensive) Newark vs Mixco (Mixco is 75% less expensive) Newark vs Coban (Coban is 65% less expensive) Newark vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 70% less expensive) Newark vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 65% less expensive) Newark vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 65% less expensive) Newark vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 66% less expensive) Newark vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 66% less expensive) Newark vs Flores (Flores is 67% less expensive) Newark vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 69% less expensive)
Honduras
Newark vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 68% less expensive) Newark vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 60% less expensive) Newark vs Choloma (Choloma is 77% less expensive) Newark vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 75% less expensive) Newark vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 66% less expensive) Newark vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 66% less expensive) Newark vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 72% less expensive) Newark vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 72% less expensive) Newark vs Yoro (Yoro is 71% less expensive) Newark vs La Lima (La Lima is 66% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Newark vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 69% less expensive) Newark vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 59% less expensive) Newark vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 70% less expensive) Newark vs Higuey (Higuey is 70% less expensive) Newark vs La Vega (La Vega is 78% less expensive) Newark vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 68% less expensive) Newark vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 72% less expensive) Newark vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 80% less expensive) Newark vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 76% less expensive) Newark vs Bonao (Bonao is 79% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Newark vs Managua (Managua is 70% less expensive) Newark vs Leon (Leon is 75% less expensive) Newark vs Masaya (Masaya is 72% less expensive) Newark vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 79% less expensive) Newark vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 75% less expensive) Newark vs Esteli (Esteli is 77% less expensive) Newark vs Granada (Granada is 73% less expensive) Newark vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 82% less expensive) Newark vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 74% less expensive) Newark vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 65% less expensive)