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American aggregate household debt is at an all-time high of $17.5 trillion.

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However, certain cities may drain thesavingsof an average person more quickly than others.

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PayScale determined that the cost of living is 128% higher in New York than the national standard.

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Zumper data indicated that the median rent in Hoboken is $4,117, with only 144 rentals available.

GOBankingRates determined that themiddle-class income rangefor New Jersey is $64,751 to $194,252.

The city is fourth on the list of themost expensive cities, just behind New York City.

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Boston

Boston is listed in the fifth spot among the most expensive cities.

PayScale revealed that the cost of living is 50% higher than the national average in Boston.

Seattle

Seattle made it to the eighth spot for most expensive cities in the world.

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However, the cost of living in general is 50% higher than the national average.

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