Durham, North Carolina vs. Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey is 44.7% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $195,369 in Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Shrewsbury borough
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Shrewsbury Borough, NJ
Compared to Durham, Shrewsbury Borough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% higher