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Cost & Benefits

Elmer vs Jersey City

Simple answer

You'd likely save $266 a month in Elmer.

Typical rent is $2,007 in Jersey City and $1,741 in Elmer. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Elmer

New Jersey

Typical rent
$1,741
Typical pay
$95,357 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,860
Price index
102.6 (metro)

Jersey City

New Jersey

Typical rent
$2,007
Typical pay
$97,710 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,792
Price index
112.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Elmer and Jersey City are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.