Cost of Living Calculator - Plainsboro, New Jersey vs Allen, Texas


The cost of living in Allen, Texas is 21.8% cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $62,589 in Allen, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Allen, Texas is cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Allen
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs Allen, TX
Compared to Plainsboro, Allen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  38.0% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% lower

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