Cities Similar to Rutherford, NJ
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Rutherford, NJ
1. New Milford, NJ
16,889 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$711K
Rent estimate
$1,950/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Lynbrook, NY
20,071 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$732K
Rent estimate
$2,310/mo
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Compare →3. Dumont, NJ
18,234 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$650K
Rent estimate
$2,060/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. West Chester, PA
19,658 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$634K
Rent estimate
$1,960/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Metuchen, NJ
14,977 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$667K
Rent estimate
$2,260/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Hawthorne, NJ
19,496 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$620K
Rent estimate
$2,060/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Oakland, NJ
12,680 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$732K
Rent estimate
$2,040/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Mineola, NY
21,169 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$802K
Rent estimate
$2,390/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Cliffside Park, NJ
25,570 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$626K
Rent estimate
$2,090/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. North Arlington, NJ
16,370 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$605K
Rent estimate
$1,950/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Rutherford
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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