Chicago, Illinois vs. Bridgewater, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgewater, New Jersey is 29.4% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $122,952 in Bridgewater, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgewater, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Bridgewater
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Bridgewater, NJ
Compared to Chicago, Bridgewater is:
  Homeowner
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  29.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  10.8% higher
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  Personal
  11.1% higher
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