Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Secaucus, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Secaucus, New Jersey is 31.9% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $67,271 in Secaucus, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Secaucus, New Jersey is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Secaucus
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Secaucus, NJ
Compared to Philadelphia, Secaucus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  181.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower