Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Reno, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 16.2% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $83,795 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Reno
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Reno, NV
Compared to Jersey City, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  38.7% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower