What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 152% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $10,000 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $17,419 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.

JACKSONVILLE vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 74.2% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $17,419 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to Jacksonville, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

74.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

258.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.5% higher

Commute

112.3% higher

Health

17.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.9% higher

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jacksonville, NC vs. Jersey City, NJ

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