West Orange, New Jersey vs. Raton, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Raton, New Mexico is 46.7% cheaper than West Orange, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $26,637 in Raton, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in West Orange, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raton, New Mexico is cheaper than West Orange, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Raton
than in West Orange, New Jersey
West Orange, NJ vs. Raton, NM
Compared to West Orange, Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.7% lower
      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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  55.9% lower
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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