Stamford, Connecticut vs. Elmwood Park, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elmwood Park, New Jersey is 8.1% cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $45,955 in Elmwood Park, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Stamford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elmwood Park, New Jersey is cheaper than Stamford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Elmwood Park
than in Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, CT vs. Elmwood Park, NJ
Compared to Stamford, Elmwood Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  22.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower