Manhattan, New York vs. Budd Lake, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Budd Lake, New Jersey is 44.4% cheaper than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,734 in Budd Lake, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Budd Lake, New Jersey is cheaper than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Budd Lake
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs. Budd Lake, NJ
Compared to Manhattan, Budd Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% lower
      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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.1% lower
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  20.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower