What is a pro or con of living in New Brunswick, New Jerseycompared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 70% more expensive in New Brunswick.

What salary do I need to live in New Brunswick, New Jersey copmared to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $37,500 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania should increase to $46,844 in New Brunswick, New Jersey (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.

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Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. New Brunswick, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Brunswick, New Jersey is 24.9% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $46,844 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, New Brunswick, New Jersey is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in New Brunswick
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. New Brunswick, NJ

Compared to Pittsburgh, New Brunswick is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

24.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

75.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.8% higher

Commute

26.6% higher

Health

11.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

15.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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