Glendale is 12% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Newark to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,864
$1,867
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,633
$1,573
💵 Families earn per year
$79,302
$56,147
🔑 Buying a house
$387,500
$373,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
112.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,612
$7,262
⚡ Electric bill per month
$191
$143
👥 People living there
252,833
310,178
Commute to work
27.7 min
32.6 min
College degree
24.3%
19.7%
Own their home
57.2%
24.4%
Below poverty line
15.1%
23.4%
Unemployment
5.6%
11.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 3 more.
- Pick Newark for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale or Newark cheaper to live in?
Glendale is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,864 a month there versus $1,867 in Newark.
What salary do I need in Newark to match $60,000 in Glendale?
About $67,084 a year gives the same standard of living in Newark.
Where do people earn more, Glendale or Newark?
The typical household earns $79,302 in Glendale and $56,147 in Newark, 41% more in Glendale.