East Rutherford, New Jersey vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 35.2% more expensive than East Rutherford, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $67,606 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than East Rutherford, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in East Rutherford, New Jersey
East Rutherford, NJ vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to East Rutherford, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  30.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher