Allen, Texas vs. Livingston, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Livingston, New Jersey is 44.5% more expensive than Allen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $173,457 in Livingston, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Allen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Livingston, New Jersey is more expensive than Allen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Livingston
than in Allen, Texas
Allen, TX vs. Livingston, NJ
Compared to Allen, Livingston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  60.1% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.3% higher