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PLAINSBORO vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Plainsboro, New Jersey vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
4.4%
more expensive
than Plainsboro, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$52,205
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainsboro, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Plainsboro, New Jersey
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
8% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Plainsboro, New Jersey
Plainsboro, NJ vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Plainsboro, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
8.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.9% lower
Commute
6.1% higher
Health
0.8% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.6% lower
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