San Ramon, California vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 41.0% cheaper than San Ramon, California.

You would need a salary of $59,028 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in San Ramon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than San Ramon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Princeton
than in San Ramon, California
San Ramon, CA vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to San Ramon, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  22.5% lower
  Health
  19.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower