Cost of Living Calculator - Plainsboro, New Jersey vs Seaside, California


The cost of living in Seaside, California is 4.3% more expensive than Plainsboro, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $104,338 in Seaside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaside, California is more expensive than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
45% more expensive in Seaside
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs Seaside, CA
Compared to Plainsboro, Seaside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.7% lower
  Commute
  32.0% lower
  Health
  45.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower

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