Decatur, Georgia vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 45.5% more expensive than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $72,741 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Decatur, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Princeton
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Decatur, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.5% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher