Boston, Massachusetts vs. Morristown, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Morristown, New Jersey is 2.5% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $48,729 in Morristown, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Morristown, New Jersey is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
28% cheaper in Morristown
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Morristown, NJ
Compared to Boston, Morristown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.5% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower