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AUSTIN vs. JERSEY CITY
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Austin, Texas vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
11.6%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$74,767
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
31% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Austin, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
11.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
31.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.9% higher
Commute
39.9% higher
Health
2.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.2% higher
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