Cost of Living Calculator - Paramus, New Jersey vs Belfast, Maine


The cost of living in Belfast, Maine is 43.9% cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,059 in Belfast, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Paramus, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belfast, Maine is cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Belfast
than in Paramus, New Jersey
Paramus, NJ vs Belfast, ME
Compared to Paramus, Belfast is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  45.2% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower

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