Upper Saddle River, New Jersey vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 23.5% cheaper than Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $38,255 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is cheaper than Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Elk Grove
than in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey
Upper Saddle River, NJ vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to Upper Saddle River, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower