What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $178,637 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 29.1% cheaper than Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $178,637 in Allentown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Allentown, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Allentown
than in Monroe township (Middlesex County), New Jersey

Monroe Township (Middlesex County), NJ vs Allentown, PA

Compared to Monroe Township (Middlesex County), Allentown is:

Homeowner

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29.1% lower

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Food

4.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

64.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.9% lower

Commute

34.5% lower

Health

3.6% higher

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Personal

7.4% lower

Cost of Food

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