Waxhaw, North Carolina vs. Edison, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Edison, New Jersey is 8.3% more expensive than Waxhaw, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $54,170 in Edison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Waxhaw, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Edison, New Jersey is more expensive than Waxhaw, North Carolina
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
71% more expensive in Edison
than in Waxhaw, North Carolina
Waxhaw, NC vs. Edison, NJ
Compared to Waxhaw, Edison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  37.0% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher