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SEATTLE vs. JERSEY CITY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Seattle, Washington vs. Jersey City, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Jersey City, New Jersey is
13.9%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$129,082
in Jersey City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jersey City, New Jersey is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Jersey City
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Jersey City, NJ
Compared to Seattle, Jersey City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
32.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
62.6% higher
Commute
11.8% higher
Health
12.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.4% lower
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