Edgewater, New Jersey vs. Foster City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Foster City, California is 88.6% more expensive than Edgewater, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $94,320 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edgewater, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Edgewater, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Foster City
than in Edgewater, New Jersey
Edgewater, NJ vs. Foster City, CA
Compared to Edgewater, Foster City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.6% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  7.9% lower
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher