Cost of Living Calculator - Chester, Virginia vs Plainsboro, New Jersey


The cost of living in Plainsboro, New Jersey is 42.3% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $106,730 in Plainsboro, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainsboro, New Jersey is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Plainsboro
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs Plainsboro, NJ
Compared to Chester, Plainsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  69.5% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher

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