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

The cost of living in New Brunswick, New Jersey is 6.9% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,445 in New Brunswick, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New 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
23% more expensive in New Brunswick
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs New Brunswick, NJ
Compared to Chicago, New Brunswick is:
  Homeowner
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  6.9% higher
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  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  23.3% higher
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
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  Personal
  4.0% higher
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