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JERSEY CITY vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
22.0%
more expensive
than Jersey City, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$457,543
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, 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
64% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Jersey City, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
42.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.3% lower
Commute
7.5% higher
Health
9.6% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
2.9% lower
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