What is a pro or con of living in South Toms River, New Jerseycompared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 35% more expensive in South Toms River.

What salary do I need to live in South Toms River, New Jersey copmared to Jacksonville, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Jacksonville, North Carolina should increase to $58,444 in South Toms River, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JACKSONVILLE vs. SOUTH TOMS RIVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. South Toms River, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Toms River, New Jersey is 16.9% more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,444 in South Toms River, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Toms River, New Jersey is more expensive than Jacksonville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in South Toms River
than in Jacksonville, North Carolina

Jacksonville, NC vs. South Toms River, NJ

Compared to Jacksonville, South Toms River is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

16.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

23.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.0% higher

Commute

27.6% higher

Health

18.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Jacksonville, North Carolina vs. South Toms River, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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