Waterbury, Connecticut vs. Westwood, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westwood, New Jersey is 45.4% more expensive than Waterbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $72,681 in Westwood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westwood, New Jersey is more expensive than Waterbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Westwood
than in Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury, CT vs. Westwood, NJ
Compared to Waterbury, Westwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.4% 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
  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  280.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower