What is a pro or con of living in Manhattan Beach, Californiacompared to Jersey City, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 420% more expensive in Manhattan Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Manhattan Beach, California copmared to Jersey City, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Jersey City, New Jersey should increase to $132,375 in Manhattan Beach, California (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. MANHATTAN BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Manhattan Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan Beach, California is 164.8% more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $132,375 in Manhattan Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manhattan Beach, 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
420% more expensive in Manhattan Beach
than in Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City, NJ vs. Manhattan Beach, CA

Compared to Jersey City, Manhattan Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

164.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

7.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

408.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.1% lower

Commute

1.8% higher

Health

9.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Manhattan Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jersey City, NJ vs. Manhattan Beach, CA

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