Salem, Oregon vs. Jersey City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is 41.0% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $70,508 in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Jersey City
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Salem, Jersey City is:
  Homeowner
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  41.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  41.1% higher
  Commute
  59.9% higher
  Health
  7.3% higher
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  Personal
  12.8% higher
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