Manhattan, New York vs. Old Tappan, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Old Tappan, New Jersey is 22.8% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $1,543,812 in Old Tappan, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Old Tappan, New Jersey is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Old Tappan
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Old Tappan, NJ
Compared to Manhattan, Old Tappan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% lower
      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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% lower
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  21.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% lower