Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 23.6% cheaper than Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $150,911 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is cheaper than Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Fort Worth
than in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey
Monroe Township (Middlesex County), NJ vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Monroe Township (Middlesex County), Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower