Highland Park, Illinois vs. Hoboken, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoboken, New Jersey is 25.1% more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,568 in Hoboken, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoboken, New Jersey is more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Hoboken
than in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park, IL vs. Hoboken, NJ
Compared to Highland Park, Hoboken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  67.3% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower