Greensboro, North Carolina vs. Somerset, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerset, New Jersey is 51.4% more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $151,391 in Somerset, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Somerset, New Jersey is more expensive than Greensboro, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Somerset
than in Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, NC vs. Somerset, NJ
Compared to Greensboro, Somerset is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  89.0% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher