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Cost & Benefits

Newark vs Rochester

Simple answer

You'd likely save $102 a month in Newark.

Typical rent is $1,081 in Rochester and $979 in Newark. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Newark

New York

Typical rent
$979
Typical pay
$60,006 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,416
Price index
97.0 (metro)

Rochester

New York

Typical rent
$1,081
Typical pay
$47,213 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,416
Price index
97.0 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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