High Point, North Carolina vs. Paterson, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paterson, New Jersey is 46.1% more expensive than High Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $73,043 in Paterson, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in High Point, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paterson, New Jersey is more expensive than High Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Paterson
than in High Point, North Carolina
High Point, NC vs. Paterson, NJ
Compared to High Point, Paterson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  82.7% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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