Princeton, New Jersey vs. New Haven, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Haven, Connecticut is 28.8% cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $24,932 in New Haven, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Haven, Connecticut is cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in New Haven
than in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, NJ vs. New Haven, CT
Compared to Princeton, New Haven is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher