Short Hills, New Jersey vs. Scarsdale, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scarsdale, New York is 19.4% cheaper than Short Hills, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $40,295 in Scarsdale, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Hills, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scarsdale, New York is cheaper than Short Hills, New Jersey
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
30% cheaper in Scarsdale
than in Short Hills, New Jersey
Short Hills, NJ vs. Scarsdale, NY
Compared to Short Hills, Scarsdale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.6% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  27.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher