What is a pro or con of living in Waltham, Massachusettscompared to Kenilworth, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 38% more expensive in Waltham.

What salary do I need to live in Waltham, Massachusetts copmared to Kenilworth, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Kenilworth, New Jersey should increase to $57,077 in Waltham, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KENILWORTH vs. WALTHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Kenilworth, New Jersey vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waltham, Massachusetts is 14.2% more expensive than Kenilworth, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $57,077 in Waltham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Kenilworth, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Waltham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Kenilworth, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Waltham
than in Kenilworth, New Jersey

Kenilworth, NJ vs. Waltham, MA

Compared to Kenilworth, Waltham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.0% higher

Commute

28.2% lower

Health

8.5% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

15.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Kenilworth, New Jersey vs. Waltham, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Kenilworth, NJ vs. Waltham, MA

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