West Lake Hills, Texas vs. Scotch Plains, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scotch Plains, New Jersey is 48.6% cheaper than West Lake Hills, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,529 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lake Hills, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotch Plains, New Jersey is cheaper than West Lake Hills, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Scotch Plains
than in West Lake Hills, Texas
West Lake Hills, TX vs. Scotch Plains, NJ
Compared to West Lake Hills, Scotch Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.6% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  47.1% higher
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher