Tallahassee, Florida vs. Metuchen, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Metuchen, New Jersey is 48.7% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $148,675 in Metuchen, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Metuchen, New Jersey is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Metuchen
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Metuchen, NJ
Compared to Tallahassee, Metuchen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  128.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  67.5% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher