Passaic, New Jersey vs. Washington Heights, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington Heights, New York is 7.9% cheaper than Passaic, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,105 in Washington Heights, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Passaic, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington Heights, New York is cheaper than Passaic, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Washington Heights
than in Passaic, New Jersey
Passaic, NJ vs. Washington Heights, NY
Compared to Passaic, Washington Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.9% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower