Linden, New Jersey vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 52.0% more expensive than Linden, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $76,008 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Linden, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Linden, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Linden, New Jersey
Linden, NJ vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Linden, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.7% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  30.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher