Cost of Living Calculator - Desert Palms, California vs Plainsboro, New Jersey


The cost of living in Plainsboro, New Jersey is 1.6% cheaper than Desert Palms, California.

You would need a salary of $49,182 in Plainsboro, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Desert Palms, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainsboro, New Jersey is cheaper than Desert Palms, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
3% cheaper in Plainsboro
than in Desert Palms, California
Desert Palms, CA vs Plainsboro, NJ
Compared to Desert Palms, Plainsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  3.0% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher

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