What is a pro or con of living in Edison, New Jerseycompared to Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey?

Housing is 17% more expensive in Edison.

What salary do I need to live in Edison, New Jersey copmared to Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey should increase to $53,238 in Edison, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RARITAN_TOWNSHIP_(HUNTERDON_COUNTY) vs. EDISON
Cost of Living Comparison

Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edison, New Jersey is 6.5% more expensive than Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $53,238 in Edison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Edison, New Jersey is more expensive than Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Housing
17% more expensive in Edison
than in Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey

Raritan_Township_(Hunterdon_County), NJ vs. Edison, NJ

Compared to Raritan_Township_(Hunterdon_County), Edison is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

17.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.1% higher

Commute

4.2% higher

Health

5.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.7% lower

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Raritan township (Hunterdon County), New Jersey vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Raritan_Township_(Hunterdon_County), NJ vs. Edison, NJ

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