Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 80.8% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $90,415 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
271% more expensive in Princeton
than in Johnson City, Tennessee
Johnson City, TN vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Johnson City, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.8% 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
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  515.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% higher
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher