Cost of Living Calculator - Waltham, Massachusetts vs River Vale, New Jersey


The cost of living in River Vale, New Jersey is 5.4% more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $52,714 in River Vale, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, River Vale, New Jersey is more expensive than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in River Vale
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs River Vale, NJ
Compared to Waltham, River Vale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  57.8% higher
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower

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