Princeton, New Jersey vs. Medford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medford, Massachusetts is 3.6% more expensive than Princeton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $77,735 in Medford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Princeton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Medford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Princeton, New Jersey
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
54% more expensive in Medford
than in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, NJ vs. Medford, MA
Compared to Princeton, Medford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher

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