Watchung, New Jersey vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 32.5% cheaper than Watchung, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $33,738 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Watchung, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Watchung, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Colorado Springs
than in Watchung, New Jersey
Watchung, NJ vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Watchung, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower