Cary, North Carolina vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 26.7% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $98,800 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
77% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Cary, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
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  26.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  77.9% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  9.0% higher
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