Hackensack, New Jersey vs. Kearny, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kearny, New Jersey is 2.4% more expensive than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $102,360 in Kearny, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kearny, New Jersey is more expensive than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Kearny
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, NJ vs. Kearny, NJ
Compared to Hackensack, Kearny is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.4% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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