DeKalb, Illinois vs. Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is 68.9% more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $84,442 in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in DeKalb, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey is more expensive than DeKalb, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Parsippany-Troy Hills
than in DeKalb, Illinois
Dekalb, IL vs. Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ
Compared to Dekalb, Parsippany Troy Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.9% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  194.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  72.7% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.6% higher