Bedford, New Hampshire vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 10.1% more expensive than Bedford, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $110,145 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Bedford, New Hampshire
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
66% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Bedford, New Hampshire
Bedford, NH vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Bedford, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.2% lower
  Commute
  66.7% higher
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower