Carmel, Indiana vs. Mount Arlington, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Arlington, New Jersey is 5.0% more expensive than Carmel, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $79,679 in Mount Arlington, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Arlington, New Jersey is more expensive than Carmel, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
63% more expensive in Mount Arlington
than in Carmel, Indiana
Carmel, IN vs. Mount Arlington, NJ
Compared to Carmel, Mount Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  63.2% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher