Royal Palm Beach, Florida vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 22.3% more expensive than Royal Palm Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $91,703 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Royal Palm Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Royal Palm Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Royal Palm Beach, Florida
Royal Palm Beach, FL vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Royal Palm Beach, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher