Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 64.0% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $139,408 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Princeton
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Morgantown, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  385.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.3% higher
  Commute
  33.9% higher
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher