Shrewsbury, Massachusetts vs. Marlboro township (Monmouth County), New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marlboro township (Monmouth County), New Jersey is 6.6% more expensive than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,318 in Marlboro township (Monmouth County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marlboro township (Monmouth County), New Jersey is more expensive than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Marlboro township (Monmouth County)
than in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury, MA vs. Marlboro Township (Monmouth County), NJ
Compared to Shrewsbury, Marlboro Township (Monmouth County) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  21.9% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher