Hackettstown, New Jersey vs. Jackson, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Mississippi is 24.3% cheaper than Hackettstown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $49,186 in Jackson, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackettstown, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Mississippi is cheaper than Hackettstown, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Jackson
than in Hackettstown, New Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ vs. Jackson, MS
Compared to Hackettstown, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower