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ROCHESTER vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Rochester, New York vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
73.6%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$130,168
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
322% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Rochester, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
73.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
10.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
545.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.4% higher
Commute
69.6% higher
Health
7.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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