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JERSEY CITY vs. NEWARK
Cost of Living Comparison
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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Newark, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is
15.0%
cheaper
than Jersey City, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$640,363
in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is
cheaper
than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Newark
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Newark, NJ
Compared to Jersey City, Newark is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
45.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.0% higher
Commute
1.6% higher
Health
0.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.5% higher
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