Dumas, Arkansas vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 118.8% more expensive than Dumas, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $109,394 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Dumas, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Dumas, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
603% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Dumas, Arkansas
Dumas, AR vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Dumas, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.8% 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
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  689.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  113.8% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.0% higher