Cost of Living Calculator - Jersey City, New Jersey vs Arlington, Texas


The cost of living in Arlington, Texas is 30.2% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $52,359 in Arlington, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Texas is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Arlington
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs Arlington, TX
Compared to Jersey City, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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