Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs North Brunswick, New Jersey


The cost of living in North Brunswick, New Jersey is 14.2% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $211,182 in North Brunswick, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Brunswick, New Jersey is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in North Brunswick
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs North Brunswick, NJ
Compared to Chicago, North Brunswick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% higher
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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