Auburn, Georgia vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 45.4% more expensive than Auburn, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $116,334 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Auburn, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Auburn, Georgia
Auburn, GA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Auburn, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.4% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher