Cost of Living Calculator - Elizabeth, New Jersey vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 54.0% more expensive than Elizabeth, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $77,023 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Elizabeth, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, NJ vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Elizabeth, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.0% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.6% higher
  Commute
  37.3% higher
  Health
  30.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% higher

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