Glen Allen, Virginia vs. Hackensack, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hackensack, New Jersey is 14.8% more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $86,064 in Hackensack, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hackensack, New Jersey is more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
70% more expensive in Hackensack
than in Glen Allen, Virginia
Glen Allen, VA vs. Hackensack, NJ
Compared to Glen Allen, Hackensack is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  70.8% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher