Chicago, Illinois vs. Middlesex, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middlesex, New Jersey is 10.7% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $110,708 in Middlesex, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middlesex, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Middlesex
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Middlesex, NJ
Compared to Chicago, Middlesex is:
  Homeowner
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  10.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  23.6% higher
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
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  Personal
  5.6% higher
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