Fremont, California vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 34.9% cheaper than Fremont, California.

You would need a salary of $32,567 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Fremont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is cheaper than Fremont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Jersey City
than in Fremont, California
Fremont, CA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Fremont, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower