Mason, Ohio vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 37.1% more expensive than Mason, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $150,845 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Mason, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Mason, Ohio
Mason, OH vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Mason, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher