| Raritan, NJ | Somerset, NJ | United States |
Overall | 131.6 | 131.6 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 105.2 | 105.2 | 100 |
Health | 97.5 | 97.5 | 100 |
Housing | 125.8 | 137.8 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $405,000 | $432,200 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 11,600.0% | 10,950.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 131.4 | 142.3 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 142.7 | 142.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Raritan 1 Reviews
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I am moving to Somerset. I have heard that Cost of living to too high in somerset. I am getting a pay Of $72,800.00 per year. Can I survive with this pay. I am moving More
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