Manhattan, New York vs. Short Hills, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Short Hills, New Jersey is 14.7% more expensive than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $57,363 in Short Hills, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Short Hills, New Jersey is more expensive than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Short Hills
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Short_Hills, NJ
Compared to Manhattan, Short_Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.8% lower
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.2% lower