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Modesto, California vs. Elizabeth, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth, New Jersey is 4.4% more expensive than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $140,875 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth, New Jersey is more expensive than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Elizabeth
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Elizabeth, NJ
Compared to Modesto, Elizabeth is:
  Homeowner
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  4.4% higher
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  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.2% lower
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  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  23.2% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
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  Personal
  5.6% higher
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