Lehighton, Pennsylvania vs. Rio Grande, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rio Grande, New Jersey is 4.0% more expensive than Lehighton, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $51,985 in Rio Grande, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Grande, New Jersey is more expensive than Lehighton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Rio Grande
than in Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Lehighton, PA vs. Rio Grande, NJ
Compared to Lehighton, Rio Grande is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  18.9% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher