Hartford, Connecticut vs. Iselin, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Iselin, New Jersey is 28.4% more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $96,302 in Iselin, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iselin, New Jersey is more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in Iselin
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Iselin, NJ
Compared to Hartford, Iselin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  29.9% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower