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Port St. Lucie, FL vs Toms River township, NJ

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Is it cheaper to live in Toms River township or is it cheaper to live in Port St. Lucie?
- Toms River township is 13.5% more expensive than Port St. Lucie.

Which city has more affordable housing, Toms River township or Port St. Lucie?
- Toms River township housing costs are 7.8% more expensive than Port St. Lucie housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Port St. Lucie or is Health Care more affordable in Toms River township.
- Health related expenses are 5.8% less in Toms River township.
 Port St. Lucie, FLToms River township, NJUnited States
 Overall  Unlock111.9100
 Food & Groceries104.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock97.7100
 Housing98.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$368,000$338,100
 Utilities94  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock98.2100
 Miscellaneous86.5  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Port St. Lucie    53 Reviews

Been here since 2017 and have enjoyed it very much. This is not a 'Big City', so if you're looking for all the big city trappings move on. It's quiet. I have  More

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Raymond · 
Over 5 years ago

We have visited four times and love it so much that we purchased a home here, and move in two weeks! Lets see first the good things. Beautiful weather year around.  More

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Over 6 years ago

Where do I begin. Been here for a few years now and just waiting to retire so I can concentrate on other places. Didn't take more than a year to figure this place out  More

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