Rochester, New York vs. Ocean City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, New Jersey is 78.7% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $134,046 in Ocean City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, New Jersey is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
548% more expensive in Ocean City
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Ocean City, NJ
Compared to Rochester, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.7% 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
  16.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  700.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower

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