Cost of Living Calculator - Elizabeth, New Jersey vs The Colony, Texas


The cost of living in The Colony, Texas is 14.7% cheaper than Elizabeth, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $68,259 in The Colony, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Colony, Texas is cheaper than Elizabeth, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% cheaper in The Colony
than in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, NJ vs The Colony, TX
Compared to Elizabeth, The Colony is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower

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