What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 29% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania should increase to $62,565 in Jersey City, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KING OF PRUSSIA vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 25.1% more expensive than King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $62,565 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Jersey City
than in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

King Of Prussia, PA vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to King Of Prussia, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

42.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.7% higher

Commute

60.3% higher

Health

1.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.2% lower

Cost of Food

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King of Prussia, Pennsylvania vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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King Of Prussia, PA vs. Jersey City, NJ

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