What is a pro or con of living in Hightstown, New Jerseycompared to Elkton, Maryland?

Median Home Cost is 23% more expensive in Hightstown.

What salary do I need to live in Hightstown, New Jersey copmared to Elkton, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Elkton, Maryland should increase to $52,341 in Hightstown, 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.

ELKTON vs. HIGHTSTOWN
Cost of Living Comparison

Elkton, Maryland vs. Hightstown, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hightstown, New Jersey is 4.7% more expensive than Elkton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,341 in Hightstown, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Elkton, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Hightstown, New Jersey is more expensive than Elkton, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Hightstown
than in Elkton, Maryland

Elkton, MD vs. Hightstown, NJ

Compared to Elkton, Hightstown is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

17.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% lower

Commute

9.1% lower

Health

11.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Elkton, Maryland vs. Hightstown, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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