What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, New Jerseycompared to Denver, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 50% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, New Jersey copmared to Denver, Colorado?

A salary of $116,000 in Denver, Colorado should increase to $134,426 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.

DENVER vs. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Denver, Colorado vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 15.9% more expensive than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $134,426 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Princeton
than in Denver, Colorado

Denver, CO vs. Princeton, NJ

Compared to Denver, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

115.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

18.6% higher

Commute

11.5% lower

Health

16.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Denver, Colorado vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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