Hackensack, New Jersey vs. Jacksonville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jacksonville, North Carolina is 32.5% cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $50,590 in Jacksonville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jacksonville, North Carolina is cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Jacksonville
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, NJ vs. Jacksonville, NC
Compared to Hackensack, Jacksonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  49.7% lower
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower