salaryHialeah is 9% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Jersey City to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,297
$2,946
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,877
$2,132
💵 Families earn per year
$59,958
$105,380
🔑 Buying a house
$392,000
$566,900
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.4
112.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,228
$8,627
⚡ Electric bill per month
$169
$127
👥 People living there
226,165
294,078
Commute to work
29 min
36.8 min
College degree
22.1%
54.8%
Own their home
46.6%
27.9%
Below poverty line
17%
15.6%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Hialeah for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Jersey City for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hialeah or Jersey City cheaper to live in?
Hialeah is about 9% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,297 a month there versus $2,946 in Jersey City.
What salary do I need in Jersey City to match $60,000 in Hialeah?
About $65,308 a year gives the same standard of living in Jersey City.
Where do people earn more, Hialeah or Jersey City?
The typical household earns $59,958 in Hialeah and $105,380 in Jersey City, 43% more in Jersey City.