What is a pro or con of living in Franklin Lakes, New Jerseycompared to Bridgewater, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in Franklin Lakes.

What salary do I need to live in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey copmared to Bridgewater, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Bridgewater, New Jersey should increase to $68,561 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BRIDGEWATER vs. FRANKLIN LAKES
Cost of Living Comparison

Bridgewater, New Jersey vs. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is 37.1% more expensive than Bridgewater, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $68,561 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is more expensive than Bridgewater, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Franklin Lakes
than in Bridgewater, New Jersey

Bridgewater, NJ vs. Franklin Lakes, NJ

Compared to Bridgewater, Franklin Lakes is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

105.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% higher

Commute

0.5% higher

Health

0.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Bridgewater, New Jersey vs. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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