2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Hackettstown, NJ vs Blountville, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Blountville or is it cheaper to live in Hackettstown?
- Blountville is 24.4% less expensive than Hackettstown.

Which city has more affordable housing, Blountville or Hackettstown?
- Blountville housing costs are 47.9% less expensive than Hackettstown housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Hackettstown or is Health Care more affordable in Blountville.
- Health related expenses are 1.3% less in Blountville.
 Hackettstown, NJBlountville, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock79.2100
 Food & Groceries106.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock97.4100
 Housing121.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$231,300$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.7100
 Miscellaneous104.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Hackettstown    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lovely little town with active college life at Cententary College. New theater at the college offers many choices culturally. Town could use a little improvement;  More

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Over 17 years ago

I can't afford and don't choose to live near the congested area in North Eastern New Jersey where I work. It is a great place to come home to each night after a hard  More

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Over 19 years ago

First the good about New Jersey, the "Garden State" of our nation. NJ is a great state for employment opportunities, top-notch medical care is available in both NJ and  More

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Reviews for Blountville    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

My wife and I had lived in Upstate New York (snow-belt)for many years and then Key Largo, Florida for 5 years. East Tennessee is the best of both worlds: 1" to 5" of  More

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