Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Piscataway, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Piscataway, New Jersey is 52.0% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $121,561 in Piscataway, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piscataway, 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
140% more expensive in Piscataway
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Piscataway, NJ
Compared to Fayetteville, Piscataway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  229.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.6% higher
  Commute
  83.0% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher