Cost of Living Calculator - Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs Rochester, New York


The cost of living in Rochester, New York is 42.3% cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $28,849 in Rochester, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Rochester
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Scotch Plains, NJ vs Rochester, NY
Compared to Scotch Plains, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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