Carteret, New Jersey vs. Jacksonville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, Florida is 22.5% cheaper than Carteret, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $58,100 in Jacksonville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Carteret, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, Florida is cheaper than Carteret, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Carteret, New Jersey
Carteret, NJ vs. Jacksonville, FL
Compared to Carteret, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% lower
      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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower