Trenton, New Jersey vs. Lehigh township (Northampton County), Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lehigh township (Northampton County), Pennsylvania is 3.8% more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $51,913 in Lehigh township (Northampton County), Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Trenton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lehigh township (Northampton County), Pennsylvania is more expensive than Trenton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Lehigh township (Northampton County)
than in Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton, NJ vs. Lehigh Township (Northampton County), PA
Compared to Trenton, Lehigh Township (Northampton County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  266.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  2.5% lower
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower