Pensacola, Florida vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 65.6% more expensive than Pensacola, Florida.

You would need a salary of $124,197 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Pensacola, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Pensacola, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola, FL vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Pensacola, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.6% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  235.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  71.2% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher