Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 78.5% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $214,190 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Little Rock, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.5% higher
      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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  239.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.7% higher
  Commute
  85.0% higher
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher