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Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Jersey Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Jersey

🙂 Solo nomad: United States is 16.6% cheaper than Jersey without rent, and 22.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: United States is 22.9% cheaper than Jersey without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United States
Jersey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.22 $20.22
$33.53 JEP 25.05
-39.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.7 $75.7
$123 JEP 91.9
-38.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 $11.47
$10.91 JEP 8.15
5.13%
Cappuccino
$5.13 $5.13
$5.02 JEP 3.75
2.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 $2.61
$3.25 JEP 2.43
-19.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 $2.14
$2.58 JEP 1.93
-17.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.17 $6.17
$7.58 JEP 5.66
-18.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.07 $7.07
$7.59 JEP 5.67
-6.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United States
Jersey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$2.11 JEP 1.58
-48.82%
White Bread (500g)
$3.74 $3.74
$2.33 JEP 1.74
60.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.57 $4.57
$3.39 JEP 2.53
34.81%
Eggs
$4.20 $4.20
$5.71 JEP 4.26
-26.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.02 $13.02
$8.83 JEP 6.60
47.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.18 $12.18
$12.35 JEP 9.23
-1.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.14 $16.14
$16.94 JEP 12.66
-4.72%
Apples (1kg)
$5.31 $5.31
$4.27 JEP 3.19
24.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 $1.72
$2.07 JEP 1.55
-16.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.59 $4.59
$4.13 JEP 3.08
11.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 $4.96
$3.83 JEP 2.86
29.50%
Potato (1kg)
$3.00 $3.00
$3.32 JEP 2.48
-9.64%
Onion (1kg)
$3.04 $3.04
$2.85 JEP 2.13
6.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.18 $2.18
$2.15 JEP 1.60
1.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 $2.19
$2.45 JEP 1.83
-10.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.16 $10.16
$15.26 JEP 11.40
-33.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.16 $15.16
$11.92 JEP 8.91
27.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 $1.99
$4.39 JEP 3.28
-54.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 $3.71
$7.68 JEP 5.74
-51.69%
🚌 Getting Around
United States
Jersey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.48 $2.48
$3.22 JEP 2.41
-22.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.9 $63.9
$70.4 JEP 52.6
-9.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.69 $3.69
$6.61 JEP 4.93
-44.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 $1.76
$3.82 JEP 2.86
-53.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30.06 $30.06
$18.40 JEP 13.74
63.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 $0.96
$2.18 JEP 1.63
-55.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.2K $30.2K
$32.2K JEP 24.0K
-6.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K $26.3K
$36.5K JEP 27.3K
-27.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Jersey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 $207
$259 JEP 194
-19.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$57.0 $57.0
$24.92 JEP 18.62
128.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$71.5 $71.5
$78.0 JEP 58.3
-8.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United States
Jersey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.91 $45.91
$78.3 JEP 58.5
-41.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.25 $22.25
$24.70 JEP 18.45
-9.92%
Cinema Ticket
$14.13 $14.13
$17.80 JEP 13.30
-20.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United States
Jersey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 $1,385
$2,039 JEP 1,523
-32.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.2K $22.2K
$18.4K JEP 13.8K
20.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United States
Jersey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.1 $52.1
$107 JEP 79.7
-51.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.53 $42.53
$73.2 JEP 54.7
-41.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.9 $89.9
$130 JEP 97.2
-30.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 $114
$213 JEP 159
-46.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United States
Jersey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,743 $1,743
$1,959 JEP 1,463
-11.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,422 $1,422
$1,940 JEP 1,449
-26.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,821 $2,821
$3,551 JEP 2,652
-20.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,370 $2,370
$3,475 JEP 2,596
-31.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,338 $3,338
$10.6K JEP 7,910
-68.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,615 $2,615
$14.7K JEP 11.0K
-82.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United States
Jersey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,230 $4,230
$3,958 JEP 2,956
6.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.51
3.57
82.35%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

Last update for Jersey: January 10, 2026

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