Kearny, New Jersey vs. Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabeth City, North Carolina is 33.0% cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $33,506 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Kearny, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth City, North Carolina is cheaper than Kearny, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Elizabeth City
than in Kearny, New Jersey
Kearny, NJ vs. Elizabeth City, NC
Compared to Kearny, Elizabeth City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  46.7% lower
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower