Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Lee, New Jersey vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 24.5% more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,272 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Fort Lee, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Fort Lee, NJ vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Fort Lee, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.9% higher
  Commute
  24.0% higher
  Health
  30.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.