Plainsboro, New Jersey vs. Neptune, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Neptune, New Jersey is 17.6% cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $8,243 in Neptune, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Neptune, New Jersey is cheaper than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Neptune
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs. Neptune, NJ
Compared to Plainsboro, Neptune is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower