Irving, Texas vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 41.6% more expensive than Irving, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,176 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Irving, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Irving, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Irving, Texas
Irving, TX vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Irving, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% higher
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher