What is a pro or con of living in Jersey City, New Jerseycompared to Rock Hill, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 97% more expensive in Jersey City.

What salary do I need to live in Jersey City, New Jersey copmared to Rock Hill, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Rock Hill, South Carolina should increase to $78,308 in Jersey City, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ROCK HILL vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Rock Hill, South Carolina vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 56.6% more expensive than Rock Hill, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $78,308 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Rock Hill, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill, SC vs. Jersey City, NJ

Compared to Rock Hill, Jersey City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

56.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

183.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.7% higher

Commute

87.0% higher

Health

10.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Rock Hill, South Carolina vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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