Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 62.8% more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $65,125 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, 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
159% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Jersey City, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
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  62.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  23.1% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.8% lower
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