New Haven, Connecticut vs. Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey is 24.4% more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $99,488 in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey is more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Monroe township (Middlesex County)
than in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT vs. Monroe Township (Middlesex County), NJ
Compared to New Haven, Monroe Township (Middlesex County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% lower