Iselin, New Jersey vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 40.7% more expensive than Iselin, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $112,588 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Iselin, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Iselin, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in New York
than in Iselin, New Jersey
Iselin, NJ vs. New York, NY
Compared to Iselin, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.7% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.9% higher
  Commute
  24.0% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher