College Station, Texas vs. Middlesex, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middlesex, New Jersey is 34.4% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,816 in Middlesex, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middlesex, New Jersey is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Middlesex
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Middlesex, NJ
Compared to College Station, Middlesex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  88.0% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.7% higher