Edison, New Jersey vs. Plano, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plano, Texas is 16.0% cheaper than Edison, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $89,867 in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Edison, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is cheaper than Edison, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% cheaper in Plano
than in Edison, New Jersey
Edison, NJ vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Edison, Plano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower