Cost of Living Calculator - Novato, California vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 21.8% cheaper than Novato, California.

You would need a salary of $39,077 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Novato, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than Novato, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Princeton
than in Novato, California
Novato, CA vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Novato, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% higher
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower

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