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PISCATAWAY vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Piscataway, New Jersey vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
15.9%
more expensive
than Piscataway, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$86,918
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Piscataway, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Piscataway, New Jersey
Piscataway, NJ vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Piscataway, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
42.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.4% lower
Commute
8.9% higher
Health
0.8% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.0% lower
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