Norristown, Pennsylvania vs. Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phillipsburg, New Jersey is 5.5% cheaper than Norristown, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $47,228 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phillipsburg, New Jersey is cheaper than Norristown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in Phillipsburg
than in Norristown, Pennsylvania
Norristown, PA vs. Phillipsburg, NJ
Compared to Norristown, Phillipsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower