What is a pro or con of living in Frankfort, Kentuckycompared to Jersey City, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 65% cheaper in Frankfort.

What salary do I need to live in Frankfort, Kentucky copmared to Jersey City, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Jersey City, New Jersey could decrease to $27,493 in Frankfort, Kentucky (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JERSEY CITY vs. FRANKFORT
Cost of Living Comparison

Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Frankfort, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frankfort, Kentucky is 45.0% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $27,493 in Frankfort, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Frankfort, Kentucky is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Frankfort
than in Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City, NJ vs. Frankfort, KY

Compared to Jersey City, Frankfort is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.0% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

72.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.7% lower

Commute

56.0% lower

Health

1.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Frankfort, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jersey City, NJ vs. Frankfort, KY

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