Poughkeepsie, New York vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 40.9% more expensive than Poughkeepsie, New York.

You would need a salary of $87,344 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Poughkeepsie, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Poughkeepsie, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, NY vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Poughkeepsie, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  43.6% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  1.9% higher
Cost of Food
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