Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Somerville, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerville, New Jersey is 27.3% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $36,369 in Somerville, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Somerville, New Jersey is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Somerville, NJ
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Somerville, NJ
Compared to Somerville, Somerville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower