Newark, NJ vs St. Paul, MN
Cost of Living Comparison
Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Newark, NJ = $90,388 in St. Paul, MN
Buying power is -9.6% lower in St. Paul, MN
Median Rent
$1,330 vs $1,248
-6.2% lower in St. Paul, MN
Median Income
$48,416 vs $73,055
50.9% higher in St. Paul, MN
Home Value
$337,800 vs $280,300
-17.0% lower in St. Paul, MN
Price Level
108.9 vs 98.4
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$53,200 vs $49,900
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
33.0% vs 20.5%
Lower is more affordable