2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Little Ferry, NJ vs Binghamton, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in Binghamton or is it cheaper to live in Little Ferry?
- Binghamton is 42.8% less expensive than Little Ferry.

Which city has more affordable housing, Binghamton or Little Ferry?
- Binghamton housing costs are 78.4% less expensive than Little Ferry housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Little Ferry or is Health Care more affordable in Binghamton.
- Health related expenses are 16.9% more in Binghamton.
 Little Ferry, NJBinghamton, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock80.7100
 Food & Groceries105.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock114.4100
 Housing144.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$127,900$338,100
 Utilities114  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.2100
 Miscellaneous141.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Very cool place with loads of popular restaurants (some award winning), hiking, winter activities/sports, fishing, boating, central location -making it SO EASY for  More

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Over 4 years ago

I can't understand the strong negativity, at least not totally. I have been here for a while now and have been (years ago). Back in the big recession there were some  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in this area my whole life-all 23 years of it. Even in my lifetime about half the businesses I remember are now boarded up often with no replacements. So many  More

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