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JERSEY CITY vs. MANHATTAN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Manhattan, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is
53.3%
more expensive
than Jersey City, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$177,856
in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is
more expensive
than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Jersey City, Manhattan is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
11.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
147.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
34.3% higher
Commute
4.7% higher
Health
25.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
38.8% higher
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