What is a pro or con of living in Somerset, New Jerseycompared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 42% cheaper in Somerset.

What salary do I need to live in Somerset, New Jersey copmared to Burlington, Massachusetts?

A salary of $112,000 in Burlington, Massachusetts could decrease to $94,746 in Somerset, 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.

BURLINGTON vs. SOMERSET
Cost of Living Comparison

Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Somerset, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerset, New Jersey is 15.4% cheaper than Burlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $94,746 in Somerset, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlington, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Somerset, New Jersey is cheaper than Burlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Somerset
than in Burlington, Massachusetts

Burlington, MA vs. Somerset, NJ

Compared to Burlington, Somerset is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

45.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.3% higher

Commute

42.3% higher

Health

10.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Burlington, Massachusetts vs. Somerset, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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