Livingston, New Jersey vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 7.8% more expensive than Livingston, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $80,850 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Livingston, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Livingston, New Jersey
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
44% more expensive in New York
than in Livingston, New Jersey
Livingston, NJ vs. New York, NY
Compared to Livingston, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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)
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  25.9% higher
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher