Cities Similar to Linden, NJ
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Linden, NJ
1. Shelton, CT
42,144 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$536K
Rent estimate
$1,620/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Burlington, VT
44,528 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$549K
Rent estimate
$1,810/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Sayreville, NJ
45,496 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$528K
Rent estimate
$1,610/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Attleboro, MA
46,654 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$521K
Rent estimate
$1,610/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Perth Amboy, NJ
55,249 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$490K
Rent estimate
$1,660/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Annapolis, MD
40,552 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$595K
Rent estimate
$1,810/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Taunton, MA
60,412 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$501K
Rent estimate
$1,650/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Garfield, NJ
32,456 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$570K
Rent estimate
$1,860/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Haverhill, MA
67,415 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$522K
Rent estimate
$1,695/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Portland, ME
69,104 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$527K
Rent estimate
$1,710/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Linden
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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