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Cost of Living Calculator - Jersey City, New Jersey vs Berkeley, California

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 65.0% more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $82,557 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Jersey City, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
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  65.0% higher
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  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.8% higher
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  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  22.8% lower
  Health
  17.3% higher
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  Personal
  3.5% higher
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