Tallahassee, Florida vs. Plainfield, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plainfield, New Jersey is 32.1% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $151,937 in Plainfield, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainfield, New Jersey is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Plainfield
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Plainfield, NJ
Compared to Tallahassee, Plainfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  63.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher