Iowa City, Iowa vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 69.8% more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $152,856 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Iowa City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Iowa City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
226% more expensive in Princeton
than in Iowa City, Iowa
Iowa City, IA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Iowa City, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
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  69.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  309.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.5% higher
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
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  Personal
  4.5% higher
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