Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 74.2% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $111,511 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Princeton
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Oak Ridge, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.2% 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
  20.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  576.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher