What is a pro or con of living in Somerset, New Jerseycompared to West Caldwell, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 31% cheaper in Somerset.

What salary do I need to live in Somerset, New Jersey copmared to West Caldwell, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in West Caldwell, New Jersey could decrease to $44,147 in Somerset, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WEST CALDWELL vs. SOMERSET
Cost of Living Comparison

West Caldwell, New Jersey vs. Somerset, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Somerset, New Jersey is 11.7% cheaper than West Caldwell, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $44,147 in Somerset, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in West Caldwell, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Somerset, New Jersey is cheaper than West Caldwell, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Somerset
than in West Caldwell, New Jersey

West Caldwell, NJ vs. Somerset, NJ

Compared to West Caldwell, Somerset is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

38.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.4% higher

Commute

5.0% higher

Health

1.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.7% higher

Cost of Food

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West Caldwell, New Jersey vs. Somerset, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Caldwell, NJ vs. Somerset, NJ

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