Trenton, New Jersey vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 24.6% cheaper than Trenton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $37,694 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Trenton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Trenton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Gary
than in Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, NJ vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Trenton, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower