Cost of Living Calculator - Clifton, New Jersey vs Chester, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Chester, Pennsylvania is 34.2% cheaper than Clifton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $49,384 in Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Clifton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Clifton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Chester
than in Clifton, New Jersey
Clifton, NJ vs Chester, PA
Compared to Clifton, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.2% lower
      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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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