Berkeley Heights, New Jersey vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 2.8% cheaper than Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $97,199 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is cheaper than Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
36% cheaper in Waltham
than in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
Berkeley Heights, NJ vs. Waltham, MA
Compared to Berkeley Heights, Waltham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% lower
      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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher