What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, New Jerseycompared to Columbus, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 516% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, New Jersey copmared to Columbus, Georgia?

A salary of $100,000 in Columbus, Georgia should increase to $193,848 in Princeton, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLUMBUS vs. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Columbus, Georgia vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 93.8% more expensive than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $193,848 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Columbus, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
516% more expensive in Princeton
than in Columbus, Georgia

Columbus, GA vs. Princeton, NJ

Compared to Columbus, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

93.8% higher

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Renter

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Food

22.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

929.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.7% higher

Commute

28.8% higher

Health

2.4% lower

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Personal

19.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Columbus, Georgia vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus, GA vs. Princeton, NJ

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