Cost of Living Calculator - Dana Point, California vs Jersey City, New Jersey


The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 29.5% cheaper than Dana Point, California.

You would need a salary of $35,254 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Dana Point, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is cheaper than Dana Point, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Jersey City
than in Dana Point, California
Dana Point, CA vs Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Dana Point, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.5% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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