Tampa, Florida vs. Union City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union City, New Jersey is 24.1% more expensive than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $142,724 in Union City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union City, New Jersey is more expensive than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Union City
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Union City, NJ
Compared to Tampa, Union City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  33.1% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher