Englewood, NJ vs Westmont, NJ

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Westmont is 16.5% cheaper than Englewood. With a cost index of 119 vs 139, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Westmont to Englewood should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Englewood is $1,925/month compared to $1,728/month in Westmont — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Westmont is more affordable at $374,300 median vs $497,500.

Median household income in Englewood is $101,398 compared to $111,589 in Westmont (-9.1%). Westmont offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Englewood spend roughly 22.8% of their income on rent, more than the 18.6% in Westmont.