Harleysville, Pennsylvania vs. Plainsboro, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plainsboro, New Jersey is 17.1% more expensive than Harleysville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $234,208 in Plainsboro, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Harleysville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainsboro, New Jersey is more expensive than Harleysville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Plainsboro
than in Harleysville, Pennsylvania
Harleysville, PA vs. Plainsboro, NJ
Compared to Harleysville, Plainsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  44.8% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher