White Plains, New York vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 3.7% cheaper than White Plains, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,147 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in White Plains, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is cheaper than White Plains, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
25% cheaper in Princeton
than in White Plains, New York
White Plains, NY vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to White Plains, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% lower
  Commute
  0.9% lower
  Health
  22.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower