Scarsdale, New York vs. Short Hills, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Short Hills, New Jersey is 24.1% more expensive than Scarsdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $248,168 in Short Hills, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarsdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Short Hills, New Jersey is more expensive than Scarsdale, New York
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
43% more expensive in Short Hills
than in Scarsdale, New York
Scarsdale, NY vs. Short Hills, NJ
Compared to Scarsdale, Short Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.3% lower
  Commute
  25.2% higher
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower