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Cost of Living Calculator - Jersey City, New Jersey vs Seattle, Washington

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 16.2% more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $278,855 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Seattle
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Jersey City, Seattle is:
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  16.2% higher
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  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% higher
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  Utilities
  38.5% lower
  Commute
  10.5% lower
  Health
  11.4% lower
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  Personal
  11.6% higher
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