Cost of Living Calculator - Short Pump, Virginia vs Princeton, New Jersey


The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 36.9% more expensive than Short Pump, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $68,479 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Pump, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Short Pump, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Princeton
than in Short Pump, Virginia
Short Pump, VA vs Princeton, NJ
Compared to Short Pump, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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