Bloomington, Indiana vs. Wayne, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wayne, New Jersey is 52.4% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $45,713 in Wayne, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wayne, New Jersey is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Wayne
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Wayne, NJ
Compared to Bloomington, Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.4% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  98.3% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher