What is a pro or con of living in Shrewsbury borough, New Jerseycompared to Forked River, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 91% more expensive in Shrewsbury borough.

What salary do I need to live in Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey copmared to Forked River, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in Forked River, New Jersey should increase to $66,682 in Shrewsbury borough, 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.

FORKED RIVER vs. SHREWSBURY BOROUGH
Cost of Living Comparison

Forked River, New Jersey vs. Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey is 33.4% more expensive than Forked River, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $66,682 in Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Forked River, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey is more expensive than Forked River, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Shrewsbury borough
than in Forked River, New Jersey

Forked River, NJ vs. Shrewsbury Borough, NJ

Compared to Forked River, Shrewsbury Borough is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

33.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

127.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% lower

Commute

11.5% lower

Health

0.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Forked River, New Jersey vs. Shrewsbury borough, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

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Forked River, NJ vs. Shrewsbury Borough, NJ

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