Piscataway, New Jersey vs. Rancho San Diego, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rancho San Diego, California is 20.2% more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $108,202 in Rancho San Diego, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rancho San Diego, California is more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Rancho San Diego
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs. Rancho San Diego, CA
Compared to Piscataway, Rancho San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower