Side-by-side
Reno vs Jersey City
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Reno, NV64 | Jersey City, NJ58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 64 | 58 |
| Affordability | 84 | 45 |
| Housing | 26 | 22 |
| Jobs | 74 | 75 |
| Safety | 41 | 58 |
| Climate | 100 | 99 |
| Amenities | 48 | 53 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,255 | $5,425 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,489 | $2,458 |
| Median home value | $498,600 | $534,500 |
| Median HH income | $78,448 | $94,813 |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 4.2% |
| Population | 269K | 289.7K |
| Summer high / winter low | 92° / 25° | 84° / 27° |
| Sunny days / yr | 287 | 204 |