Cities Similar to Washington, NJ
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Washington, NJ
1. Berlin, NJ
7,534 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$385K
Rent estimate
$1,540/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Northfield, NJ
8,426 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$382K
Rent estimate
$1,740/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Walden, NY
6,915 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$406K
Rent estimate
$1,490/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Webster, NY
5,749 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$370K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Groton, CT
9,302 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$360K
Rent estimate
$1,590/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Pitman, NJ
8,880 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$350K
Rent estimate
$1,550/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Williamsville, NY
5,458 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$394K
Rent estimate
$1,540/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Millersville, PA
9,252 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$346K
Rent estimate
$1,600/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Chestertown, MD
5,590 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$381K
Rent estimate
$1,450/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. St. Albans, VT
6,935 people · Northeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$363K
Rent estimate
$1,370/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Washington
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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