Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Budd Lake, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Budd Lake, New Jersey is 51.4% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $75,676 in Budd Lake, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Budd Lake, New Jersey is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Budd Lake
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Budd Lake, NJ
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Budd Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  101.4% higher
  Health
  17.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher