Matawan, New Jersey vs. Bridgeport, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgeport, Connecticut is 6.8% cheaper than Matawan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $76,449 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Matawan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgeport, Connecticut is cheaper than Matawan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Bridgeport
than in Matawan, New Jersey
Matawan, NJ vs. Bridgeport, CT
Compared to Matawan, Bridgeport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% higher
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher

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