Midland Park, New Jersey vs. Essex, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Essex, Maryland is 28.3% cheaper than Midland Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $53,781 in Essex, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Midland Park, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Essex, Maryland is cheaper than Midland Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Essex
than in Midland Park, New Jersey
Midland Park, NJ vs. Essex, MD
Compared to Midland Park, Essex is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  13.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower