Toms River township, New Jersey vs. Middletown, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middletown, Connecticut is 1.3% cheaper than Toms River township, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $49,327 in Middletown, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Toms River township, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Middletown, Connecticut is cheaper than Toms River township, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Middletown
than in Toms River township, New Jersey
Toms River Township, NJ vs. Middletown, CT
Compared to Toms River Township, Middletown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  4.3% higher
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher