Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 17.3% more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $87,945 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Princeton
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Alpharetta, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% higher
      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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  14.8% lower
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher

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