Cost of Living Calculator - Somerset, New Jersey vs Taunton, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Taunton, Massachusetts is 12.3% cheaper than Somerset, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $65,775 in Taunton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taunton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Somerset, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Taunton
than in Somerset, New Jersey
Somerset, NJ vs Taunton, MA
Compared to Somerset, Taunton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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