Auburn, Maine vs. Plainsboro, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plainsboro, New Jersey is 55.2% more expensive than Auburn, Maine.

You would need a salary of $77,609 in Plainsboro, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainsboro, New Jersey is more expensive than Auburn, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
188% more expensive in Plainsboro
than in Auburn, Maine
Auburn, ME vs. Plainsboro, NJ
Compared to Auburn, Plainsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.2% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  187.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  86.7% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% higher