Starkville, Mississippi vs. Absecon, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Absecon, New Jersey is 10.2% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $113,551 in Absecon, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Absecon, New Jersey is more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Absecon
than in Starkville, Mississippi
Starkville, MS vs. Absecon, NJ
Compared to Starkville, Absecon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher