Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Valley City, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley City, North Dakota is 45.2% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $27,389 in Valley City, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley City, North Dakota is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Valley City
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Valley City, ND
Compared to Jersey City, Valley City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.2% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% lower
  Commute
  58.4% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower