Lake Mary, Florida vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 34.5% more expensive than Lake Mary, Florida.

You would need a salary of $67,257 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Mary, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Lake Mary, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Princeton
than in Lake Mary, Florida
Lake Mary, FL vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Lake Mary, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% higher
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher