Bristol, Virginia vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 86.6% more expensive than Bristol, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $93,282 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Bristol, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Bristol, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Bristol, Virginia
Bristol, VA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Bristol, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.6% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  332.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  88.6% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher