Westerly, Rhode Island vs. South River, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South River, New Jersey is 2.0% more expensive than Westerly, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $153,064 in South River, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South River, New Jersey is more expensive than Westerly, Rhode Island
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% more expensive in South River
than in Westerly, Rhode Island
Westerly, RI vs. South River, NJ
Compared to Westerly, South River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  40.7% higher
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher