Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Madison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Madison, New Jersey is 96.7% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $98,354 in Madison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, New Jersey is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
341% more expensive in Madison
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Madison, NJ
Compared to Fayetteville, Madison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.7% 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
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  557.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  75.2% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher