2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Upper Saddle River, NJ vs Suffern, NY

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Is it cheaper to live in Suffern or is it cheaper to live in Upper Saddle River?
- Suffern is 2.4% more expensive than Upper Saddle River.

Which city has more affordable housing, Suffern or Upper Saddle River?
- Suffern housing costs are 59.3% less expensive than Upper Saddle River housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Upper Saddle River or is Health Care more affordable in Suffern.
- Health related expenses are 30.9% more in Suffern.
 Upper Saddle River, NJSuffern, NYUnited States
 Overall  Unlock144.4100
 Food & Groceries114.1  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock128.2100
 Housing308.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$356,000$338,100
 Utilities113  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock157.1100
 Miscellaneous141.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Great place to raise a  More

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If you want to know what I can't stand about going to visit my parents in Suffern, it's the fact that the Hasidic Jews from other parts of the town of  More

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Suffern has express trains that allow you to get to NYC in under an hour. It has agrets bakery downtown (Crumbs) a movie theater with an organ, all different types of  More

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