Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Union City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union City, New Jersey is 40.0% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $91,028 in Union City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union City, New Jersey is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Union City
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Union City, NJ
Compared to Pittsburgh, Union City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  41.4% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher

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