Staten Island, New York vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edison, New Jersey is 16.1% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $41,957 in Edison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edison, New Jersey is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Edison
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Edison, NJ
Compared to Staten Island, Edison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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)
  24.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% lower
  Commute
  19.3% lower
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher