Cost of Living Calculator - Hilo, Hawaii vs Jersey City, New Jersey


The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 14.7% more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $86,022 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Hilo, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Hilo, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo, HI vs Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Hilo, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.7% 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
  29.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.3% lower
  Commute
  80.2% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% lower

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