Hickory, North Carolina vs. Hoboken, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hoboken, New Jersey is 82.3% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $140,381 in Hoboken, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hoboken, New Jersey is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
201% more expensive in Hoboken
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Hoboken, NJ
Compared to Hickory, Hoboken is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.3% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  345.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  97.5% higher
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher