Hackensack, New Jersey vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 15.6% cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $88,596 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Hackensack, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
43% cheaper in Tampa
than in Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack, NJ vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Hackensack, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.4% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower