Metuchen, New Jersey vs. Chesterfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesterfield, Massachusetts is 24.9% cheaper than Metuchen, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $97,669 in Chesterfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Metuchen, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesterfield, Massachusetts is cheaper than Metuchen, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Chesterfield
than in Metuchen, New Jersey
Metuchen, NJ vs. Chesterfield, MA
Compared to Metuchen, Chesterfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.9% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower