Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs South Amboy, New Jersey


The cost of living in South Amboy, New Jersey is 28.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,769 in South Amboy, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Amboy, New Jersey is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in South Amboy
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs South Amboy, NJ
Compared to Seattle, South Amboy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  62.2% higher
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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