What is a pro or con of living in Rutherford, New Jerseycompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 61% more expensive in Rutherford.

What salary do I need to live in Rutherford, New Jersey copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina should increase to $73,990 in Rutherford, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WILMINGTON vs. RUTHERFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Rutherford, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rutherford, New Jersey is 48.0% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $73,990 in Rutherford, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rutherford, New Jersey is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Rutherford
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Rutherford, NJ

Compared to Wilmington, Rutherford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

48.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

112.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.1% higher

Commute

85.8% higher

Health

17.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Rutherford, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Wilmington, NC vs. Rutherford, NJ

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