Shaker Heights, Ohio vs. Paramus, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paramus, New Jersey is 68.5% more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $337,064 in Paramus, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paramus, New Jersey is more expensive than Shaker Heights, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in Paramus
than in Shaker Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, OH vs. Paramus, NJ
Compared to Shaker Heights, Paramus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.5% 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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  60.2% higher
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher