Overland Park, Kansas vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 37.3% more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $68,628 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Princeton
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Overland Park, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  192.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  3.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower