Indianola, Mississippi vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 121.5% more expensive than Indianola, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $9,966 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianola, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Indianola, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
441% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Indianola, Mississippi
Indianola, MS vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Indianola, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  121.5% 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
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  832.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  139.4% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.3% higher