East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 59.2% more expensive than East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,459 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Jersey City
than in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to East Stroudsburg, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  227.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  69.6% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher