Idaho Falls, Idaho vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 55.1% more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $147,347 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Idaho Falls, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Idaho Falls, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  18.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.9% higher
  Commute
  106.6% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher