Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edison, New Jersey is 50.2% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $171,198 in Edison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edison, New Jersey is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Edison
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Edison, NJ
Compared to Chattanooga, Edison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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)
  159.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  82.6% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher