2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Cape Coral, FL vs Hopatcong, NJ

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Is it cheaper to live in Hopatcong or is it cheaper to live in Cape Coral?
- Hopatcong is 10.4% more expensive than Cape Coral.

Which city has more affordable housing, Hopatcong or Cape Coral?
- Hopatcong housing costs are 3.7% more expensive than Cape Coral housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Cape Coral or is Health Care more affordable in Hopatcong.
- Health related expenses are 16.9% less in Hopatcong.
 Cape Coral, FLHopatcong, NJUnited States
 Overall  Unlock115.0100
 Food & Groceries105.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.1100
 Housing99.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$338,100$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock146.4100
 Miscellaneous103.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Cape Coral    48 Reviews

95% of Cape Coral is a lifeless & soulless money-making area, yet the local hypocrisy goes as far as blaming every issue on the recent hurricane, which one has literally  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to the area from Bradenton/Sarasota area. Lived here since 2003. My youngest has been in day care all the way to a sophomore in high school now. Schools are  More

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Over 10 years ago

Growing community with lots of land.   More

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Reviews for Hopatcong    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Been living in Hopatcong for five years and cannot wait to leave. Everyone I know personally either has left or is itching to. The schools have declined every year since  More

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