South Amboy, New Jersey vs. Carmel, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is 4.8% cheaper than South Amboy, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,384 in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in South Amboy, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is cheaper than South Amboy, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Carmel
than in South Amboy, New Jersey
South Amboy, NJ vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to South Amboy, Carmel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  34.8% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower