Danbury, Connecticut vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 25.2% more expensive than Danbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $62,595 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Danbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Danbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Princeton
than in Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury, CT vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Danbury, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  223.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower