Cost of Living Calculator - Plainsboro, New Jersey vs Johnston, Rhode Island


The cost of living in Johnston, Rhode Island is 21.7% cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $58,731 in Johnston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnston, Rhode Island is cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Johnston
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs Johnston, RI
Compared to Plainsboro, Johnston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher

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