What is a pro or con of living in Stamford, Connecticutcompared to Edison, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 13% more expensive in Stamford.

What salary do I need to live in Stamford, Connecticut copmared to Edison, New Jersey?

A salary of $90,000 in Edison, New Jersey should increase to $97,621 in Stamford, Connecticut (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.

EDISON vs. STAMFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Edison, New Jersey vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 8.5% more expensive than Edison, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $97,621 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Edison, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is more expensive than Edison, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Stamford
than in Edison, New Jersey

Edison, NJ vs. Stamford, CT

Compared to Edison, Stamford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.5% higher

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Renter

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Food

0.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

25.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.0% higher

Commute

21.4% lower

Health

28.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Edison, New Jersey vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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Edison, NJ vs. Stamford, CT

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