What is a pro or con of living in Middlesex, New Jerseycompared to Troy, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 4% more expensive in Middlesex.

What salary do I need to live in Middlesex, New Jersey copmared to Troy, Michigan?

A salary of $200,000 in Troy, Michigan should increase to $213,657 in Middlesex, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TROY vs. MIDDLESEX
Cost of Living Comparison

Troy, Michigan vs. Middlesex, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Middlesex, New Jersey is 6.8% more expensive than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $213,657 in Middlesex, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Middlesex, New Jersey is more expensive than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Middlesex
than in Troy, Michigan

Troy, MI vs. Middlesex, NJ

Compared to Troy, Middlesex is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.0% higher

Commute

11.5% higher

Health

23.7% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Troy, Michigan vs. Middlesex, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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