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Cost of Living in Princeton, the United States

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 03, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Princeton, United States is generally high. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Princeton can cost anywhere from $1,500 to $2,500 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $2,000 to $3,500 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Princeton is usually around $20 to $30 per person.

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Is the cost of living in Princeton high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Princeton, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Princeton is generally higher than the national average. Housing costs are particularly high, with the median home value being significantly higher than the national median. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are also more expensive than the national average. Overall, the cost of living in Princeton is higher than most other places in the United States," said one person in Princeton.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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