Washington, District of Columbia vs. Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey is 1.9% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $66,252 in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Berkeley Heights
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Berkeley Heights, NJ
Compared to Washington, Berkeley Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  9.2% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher