Round Rock, Texas vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 23.9% more expensive than Round Rock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,961 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Round Rock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Round Rock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Round Rock, Texas
Round Rock, TX vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Round Rock, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher