Avenel, New Jersey vs. Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is 1.8% more expensive than Avenel, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $50,915 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Avenel, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Perth Amboy, New Jersey is more expensive than Avenel, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
6% more expensive in Perth Amboy
than in Avenel, New Jersey
Avenel, NJ vs. Perth Amboy, NJ
Compared to Avenel, Perth Amboy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% higher
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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