Forked River, New Jersey vs. Montgomery, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery, Alabama is 26.9% cheaper than Forked River, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $47,491 in Montgomery, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Forked River, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery, Alabama is cheaper than Forked River, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Montgomery
than in Forked River, New Jersey
Forked River, NJ vs. Montgomery, AL
Compared to Forked River, Montgomery is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower