Sarasota, Florida vs. Union City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union City, New Jersey is 25.1% more expensive than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $125,073 in Union City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union City, New Jersey is more expensive than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Union City
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Union City, NJ
Compared to Sarasota, Union City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  64.1% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher