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WESTWOOD vs. WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (BERGEN COUNTY)
Cost of Living Comparison

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Westwood, New Jersey vs. Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey

Q: What is a pro or con of living in Washington township (Bergen County), New Jerseycompared to Westwood, New Jersey?

Transportation is 4% cheaper in Washington township (Bergen County).

Q: What salary do I need to live in Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey copmared to Westwood, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Westwood, New Jersey could decrease to $49,509 in Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey is 1.0% cheaper than Westwood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $49,509 in Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Westwood, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey is cheaper than Westwood, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
4% cheaper in Washington township (Bergen County)
than in Westwood, New Jersey

Westwood, NJ vs. Washington Township (Bergen County), NJ

Compared to Westwood, Washington Township (Bergen County) is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

12.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

0.0% higher

Commute

4.2% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% lower

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Westwood, New Jersey vs. Washington township (Bergen County), New Jersey

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Westwood, NJ vs. Washington Township (Bergen County), NJ

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