Compare: Berlin, NJ and Garden city, MI

Berlin NJ

105.3

Cost of Living

above US average

7,506

Population

17.72

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$98,706

Median Income

above US average

$375,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Garden city MI

110.0

Cost of Living

above US average

26,815

Population

10.07

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$63,630

Median Income

below US average

$207,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

12%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Berlin

Solid local schools
Good local parks and trails
Growing job market
Friendly community vibe
Close to Philly attractions
Diverse local population
Family-friendly activities
Low crime rates
Affordable housing options
Strong community events

Cons of Berlin

Lack of cultural diversity
Some socio-economic issues
Weather can be extreme
Transport can be tricky
Limited higher education access
Limited nightlife options
Occasional local racism
High property taxes
Fewer restaurants
Average school funding

Pros of Garden city

Growing job opportunities
Low cost of living
Accessible public transport
Diverse local restaurants
Close-knit community vibe
Family-friendly activities
Good schools in the area
Parks and outdoor spaces
Active local events
Affordable housing options

Cons of Garden city

Higher crime rates reported
Economic challenges persist
Racial diversity issues noted
Limited nightlife options
Job market competition tough
Weather can be harsh
Traffic congestion during rush
Older infrastructure needs upgrades
Some schools underfunded
Limited cultural activities