Jersey City, New Jersey vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 30.7% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,252 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in United States
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Mahwah Township, NJ
Compared to Jersey City, Mahwah Township is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower