What is a pro or con of living in East Orange, New Jerseycompared to West Hartford, Connecticut?

Transportation is 41% more expensive in East Orange.

What salary do I need to live in East Orange, New Jersey copmared to West Hartford, Connecticut?

A salary of $120,000 in West Hartford, Connecticut should increase to $130,636 in East Orange, 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 HARTFORD vs. EAST ORANGE
Cost of Living Comparison

West Hartford, Connecticut vs. East Orange, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Orange, New Jersey is 8.9% more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $130,636 in East Orange, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, East Orange, New Jersey is more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
41% more expensive in East Orange
than in West Hartford, Connecticut

West Hartford, CT vs. East Orange, NJ

Compared to West Hartford, East Orange is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

21.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

4.9% lower

Commute

41.2% higher

Health

13.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.8% lower

Cost of Food

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West Hartford, Connecticut vs. East Orange, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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