North Charleston, South Carolina vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 62.7% more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $81,374 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than North Charleston, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Princeton
than in North Charleston, South Carolina
North Charleston, SC vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to North Charleston, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.7% higher
      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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  439.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher