Mount Vernon, New York vs. Blackwood, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blackwood, New Jersey is 31.2% cheaper than Mount Vernon, New York.

You would need a salary of $34,388 in Blackwood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blackwood, New Jersey is cheaper than Mount Vernon, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Blackwood
than in Mount Vernon, New York
Mount Vernon, NY vs. Blackwood, NJ
Compared to Mount Vernon, Blackwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.2% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.1% lower
  Commute
  23.8% lower
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower