Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 37.5% more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $178,753 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Minneapolis, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  41.7% higher
  Health
  31.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower