Davis, California vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 3.8% cheaper than Davis, California.

You would need a salary of $11,861 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Davis, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than Davis, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
25% cheaper in Princeton
than in Davis, California
Davis, CA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Davis, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher