Cost of Living Calculator - Piscataway, New Jersey vs Pasadena, California


The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 49.1% more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $111,838 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is more expensive than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Pasadena
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs Pasadena, CA
Compared to Piscataway, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.1% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  10.2% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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