What is a pro or con of living in Pearl River, New Yorkcompared to Princeton, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 37% cheaper in Pearl River.

What salary do I need to live in Pearl River, New York copmared to Princeton, New Jersey?

A salary of $225,000 in Princeton, New Jersey could decrease to $218,923 in Pearl River, New York (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.

PRINCETON vs. PEARL RIVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Princeton, New Jersey vs. Pearl River, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearl River, New York is 2.7% cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $218,923 in Pearl River, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pearl River, New York is cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Pearl River
than in Princeton, New Jersey

Princeton, NJ vs. Pearl River, NY

Compared to Princeton, Pearl River is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

2.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

50.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.9% higher

Commute

56.4% higher

Health

31.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Princeton, New Jersey vs. Pearl River, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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