Metuchen, New Jersey vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 5.1% cheaper than Metuchen, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $47,439 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Metuchen, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is cheaper than Metuchen, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
35% cheaper in Denver
than in Metuchen, New Jersey
Metuchen, NJ vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Metuchen, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower