Metompkin, Virginia vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 97.5% more expensive than Metompkin, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $316,060 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Metompkin, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Metompkin, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Metompkin, Virginia
Metompkin, VA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Metompkin, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.5% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  405.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  118.0% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher