Springfield, Missouri vs. Hamilton township (Mercer County), New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hamilton township (Mercer County), New Jersey is 27.3% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $63,631 in Hamilton township (Mercer County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamilton township (Mercer County), New Jersey is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Hamilton township (Mercer County)
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs. Hamilton Township (Mercer County), NJ
Compared to Springfield, Hamilton Township (Mercer County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  21.0% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher