Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Lynn, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lynn, Massachusetts is 14.5% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,729 in Lynn, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lynn, Massachusetts is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Lynn
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey_City, NJ vs. Lynn, MA
Compared to Jersey_City, Lynn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher