Greenville, Rhode Island vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 22.6% more expensive than Greenville, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $122,581 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Greenville, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Greenville, Rhode Island
Greenville, RI vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Greenville, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  39.2% higher
  Health
  14.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower