Cost of Living Calculator - Raritan, New Jersey vs Rochester, New York


The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 30.4% cheaper than Raritan, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $34,783 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Raritan, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Raritan, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Rochester
than in Raritan, New Jersey
Raritan, NJ vs Rochester, NY
Compared to Raritan, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower

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