Peoria, Arizona vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 26.7% more expensive than Peoria, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $190,000 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Peoria, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Peoria, Arizona
Peoria, AZ vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Peoria, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher