Princeton, New Jersey vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 45.5% cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $36,508 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than Princeton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Lubbock
than in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, NJ vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Princeton, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.5% 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
  20.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  19.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower

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