Fort Lee, New Jersey vs. White Plains, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in White Plains, New York is 3.7% more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $87,115 in White Plains, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, White Plains, New York is more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in White Plains
than in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Fort Lee, NJ vs. White Plains, NY
Compared to Fort Lee, White Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.4% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher