Cost of Living Calculator - North Brunswick, New Jersey vs Chicago, Illinois


The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.4% cheaper than North Brunswick, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $65,709 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in North Brunswick, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than North Brunswick, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Chicago
than in North Brunswick, New Jersey
North Brunswick, NJ vs Chicago, IL
Compared to North Brunswick, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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