Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Cupertino, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cupertino, California is 143.9% more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $170,734 in Cupertino, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cupertino, California is more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
337% more expensive in Cupertino
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Cupertino, CA
Compared to Jersey City, Cupertino is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  143.9% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  325.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.0% lower
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower