Morristown, New Jersey vs. Scotch Plains, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Scotch Plains, New Jersey is 3.5% cheaper than Morristown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $48,227 in Scotch Plains, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Morristown, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotch Plains, New Jersey is cheaper than Morristown, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Scotch Plains
than in Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown, NJ vs. Scotch Plains, NJ
Compared to Morristown, Scotch Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  19.4% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower