Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs. Spring, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spring, Texas is 30.7% cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $34,674 in Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spring, Texas is cheaper than Scotch Plains, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Spring
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Scotch Plains, NJ vs. Spring, TX
Compared to Scotch Plains, Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower