What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 26% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $160,000 in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania should increase to $200,035 in Jersey City, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CHESTERBROOK vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 25.0% more expensive than Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $200,035 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania

Chesterbrook, PA vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to Chesterbrook, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

49.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% higher

Commute

53.7% higher

Health

5.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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