Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Highland Park, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, New Jersey is 51.3% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $113,473 in Highland Park, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highland Park, New Jersey is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Highland Park, NJ
Compared to Cedar Falls, Highland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.3% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  122.7% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher