The Colony, Texas vs. Elizabeth, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth, New Jersey is 17.2% more expensive than The Colony, Texas.

You would need a salary of $87,903 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in The Colony, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth, New Jersey is more expensive than The Colony, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Elizabeth
than in The Colony, Texas
The Colony, TX vs. Elizabeth, NJ
Compared to The Colony, Elizabeth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.2% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  41.9% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher

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