What is a pro or con of living in James Island, South Carolinacompared to Northfield, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 37% more expensive in James Island.

What salary do I need to live in James Island, South Carolina copmared to Northfield, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Northfield, New Jersey should increase to $58,811 in James Island, South Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NORTHFIELD vs. JAMES ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Northfield, New Jersey vs. James Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in James Island, South Carolina is 17.6% more expensive than Northfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $58,811 in James Island, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Northfield, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, James Island, South Carolina is more expensive than Northfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in James Island
than in Northfield, New Jersey

Northfield, NJ vs. James Island, SC

Compared to Northfield, James Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

64.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

6.9% lower

Commute

15.8% higher

Health

3.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Northfield, New Jersey vs. James Island, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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