Brighton, Michigan vs. Carlstadt, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carlstadt, New Jersey is 19.3% more expensive than Brighton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $89,472 in Carlstadt, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Brighton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carlstadt, New Jersey is more expensive than Brighton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Carlstadt
than in Brighton, Michigan
Brighton, MI vs. Carlstadt, NJ
Compared to Brighton, Carlstadt is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher