Budd Lake, New Jersey vs. Chester, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Virginia is 21.1% cheaper than Budd Lake, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,503 in Chester, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Budd Lake, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Virginia is cheaper than Budd Lake, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Chester
than in Budd Lake, New Jersey
Budd Lake, NJ vs. Chester, VA
Compared to Budd Lake, Chester 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower