Cost of Living Calculator - Bethesda, Maryland vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 21.1% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $126,177 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Princeton
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Bethesda, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% lower
      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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher

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