Skokie, Illinois vs. Middletown, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middletown, New Jersey is 4.5% cheaper than Skokie, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,767 in Middletown, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Skokie, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middletown, New Jersey is cheaper than Skokie, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% cheaper in Middletown
than in Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, IL vs. Middletown, NJ
Compared to Skokie, Middletown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  17.6% lower
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher