Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Indiana vs Scotch Plains, New Jersey


The cost of living in Scotch Plains, New Jersey is 63.1% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $94,611 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotch Plains, New Jersey is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Scotch Plains
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs Scotch Plains, NJ
Compared to Bloomington, Scotch Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  117.6% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher

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