Ocean City, New Jersey vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 13.4% more expensive than Ocean City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $56,691 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Ocean City, New Jersey
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
85% more expensive in New York
than in Ocean City, New Jersey
Ocean City, NJ vs. New York, NY
Compared to Ocean City, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.6% higher
  Commute
  85.6% higher
  Health
  31.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.1% higher