What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to Danvers, Massachusetts?

Transportation is 58% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to Danvers, Massachusetts?

A salary of $155,000 in Danvers, Massachusetts should increase to $167,781 in Jersey City, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DANVERS vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Danvers, Massachusetts vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 8.2% more expensive than Danvers, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $167,781 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Danvers, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
58% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Danvers, Massachusetts

Danvers, MA vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to Danvers, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

2.7% higher

Commute

58.1% higher

Health

12.4% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Danvers, Massachusetts vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Danvers, MA vs. Jersey City, NJ

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