Wayne township (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania vs. Wayne, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wayne, New Jersey is 62.5% more expensive than Wayne township (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $81,242 in Wayne, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Wayne township (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wayne, New Jersey is more expensive than Wayne township (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Wayne
than in Wayne township (Schuylkill County), Pennsylvania
Wayne Township (Schuylkill County), PA vs. Wayne, NJ
Compared to Wayne Township (Schuylkill County), Wayne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.5% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  275.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  57.0% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher