Rumson, New Jersey vs. Pearl City, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearl City, Hawaii is 23.0% cheaper than Rumson, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $53,918 in Pearl City, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Rumson, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl City, Hawaii is cheaper than Rumson, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Pearl City
than in Rumson, New Jersey
Rumson, NJ vs. Pearl City, HI
Compared to Rumson, Pearl City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  22.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  73.5% higher
  Commute
  14.1% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher