Buffalo, New York vs. Iselin, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iselin, New Jersey is 35.4% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $67,684 in Iselin, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iselin, New Jersey is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Iselin
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Iselin, NJ
Compared to Buffalo, Iselin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.4% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  250.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher