Cost of Living Calculator - Hackensack, New Jersey vs Cary, North Carolina


The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 7.2% cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $55,655 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% cheaper in Cary
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, NJ vs Cary, NC
Compared to Hackensack, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% lower
      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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  40.0% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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