Austin, Texas vs. Secaucus, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Secaucus, New Jersey is 7.0% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $107,032 in Secaucus, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Secaucus, New Jersey is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% more expensive in Secaucus
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Secaucus, NJ
Compared to Austin, Secaucus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  29.1% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher