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Cost & Benefits

Newark vs Phillipsburg

Simple answer

You'd likely save $225 a month in Phillipsburg.

Typical rent is $1,392 in Newark and $1,167 in Phillipsburg. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Newark

New Jersey

Typical rent
$1,392
Typical pay
$52,060 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,233
Price index
112.6 (metro)

Phillipsburg

New Jersey

Typical rent
$1,167
Typical pay
$68,324 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,021
Price index
100.0 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Newark and Phillipsburg are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.