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Harrison town (Hudson County), NJ vs Kearny, NJ

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Is it cheaper to live in Kearny or is it cheaper to live in Harrison town (Hudson County)?
- Kearny is 0.0% more expensive than Harrison town (Hudson County).

Which city has more affordable housing, Kearny or Harrison town (Hudson County)?
- Kearny housing costs are 15.0% less expensive than Harrison town (Hudson County) housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Harrison town (Hudson County) or is Health Care more affordable in Kearny.
- Health related expenses are 0.0% less in Kearny.
 Harrison town (Hudson County), NJKearny, NJUnited States
 Overall  Unlock139.5100
 Food & Groceries106.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.6100
 Housing168.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$461,100$338,100
 Utilities114  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock144.7100
 Miscellaneous113.0  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Harrison Town (Hudson County)    2 Reviews

Walkable. Convenient with PATH. Safe. Great restaurants. Red Bulls Arena in town. Walk to Newark Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law), NJPAC, Prudential  More

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I've lived in Harrison, NJ for thirty years. Most walkable town in New Jersey. On the PATH line. Walking distance from Universities (Rutgers, NJIT, Seton Hall Law  More

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Reviews for Kearny    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We are so excited to be opening up our non-profit religious goods shop here in Kearny. It is a multicultural community that welcomes the little businessman, and we're  More

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Kearny is a diverse community that is conveniently located close to NYC as well as PA resorts and a short distance from Jersey Shore. There is always something to do  More

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Over 18 years ago

You can leave car windows down when parked  More

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