Round Rock, Texas vs. Plainsboro, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plainsboro, New Jersey is 18.7% more expensive than Round Rock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,841 in Plainsboro, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Round Rock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plainsboro, New Jersey is more expensive than Round Rock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Plainsboro
than in Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock, TX vs. Plainsboro, NJ
Compared to Round Rock, Plainsboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  31.8% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher

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