What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

Median Home Cost is 62% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to Farmington Hills, Michigan?

A salary of $50,000 in Farmington Hills, Michigan should increase to $67,730 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.

FARMINGTON HILLS vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Farmington Hills, Michigan vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 35.5% more expensive than Farmington Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $67,730 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Farmington Hills, Michigan

Farmington Hills, MI vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to Farmington Hills, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

35.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

84.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.3% higher

Commute

28.0% higher

Health

24.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% lower

Cost of Food

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