What is a pro or con of living in East Rutherford, New Jerseycompared to Mechanicsville, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 41% more expensive in East Rutherford.

What salary do I need to live in East Rutherford, New Jersey copmared to Mechanicsville, Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Mechanicsville, Virginia should increase to $67,158 in East Rutherford, New Jersey (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.

MECHANICSVILLE vs. EAST RUTHERFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Mechanicsville, Virginia vs. East Rutherford, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Rutherford, New Jersey is 34.3% more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $67,158 in East Rutherford, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Mechanicsville, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, East Rutherford, New Jersey is more expensive than Mechanicsville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in East Rutherford
than in Mechanicsville, Virginia

Mechanicsville, VA vs. East Rutherford, NJ

Compared to Mechanicsville, East Rutherford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.6% higher

Commute

58.7% higher

Health

0.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Mechanicsville, Virginia vs. East Rutherford, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mechanicsville, VA vs. East Rutherford, NJ

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