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Cost of Living Calculator - Anchorage, Alaska vs Jersey City, New Jersey

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 24.5% more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $186,724 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Anchorage, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Anchorage, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, AK vs Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Anchorage, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
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  24.5% higher
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  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.2% higher
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  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  46.9% higher
  Health
  20.6% lower
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  Personal
  12.6% lower
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