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ALLENTOWN vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Allentown, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
55.3%
more expensive
than Allentown, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$265,510
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Allentown, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.3% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
6.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
264.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.3% higher
Commute
53.1% higher
Health
2.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.3% higher
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