What is a pro or con of living in South Toms River, New Jerseycompared to Lakewood, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 47% cheaper in South Toms River.

What salary do I need to live in South Toms River, New Jersey copmared to Lakewood, Colorado?

A salary of $220,000 in Lakewood, Colorado could decrease to $164,111 in South Toms River, 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.

LAKEWOOD vs. SOUTH TOMS RIVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Lakewood, Colorado vs. South Toms River, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Toms River, New Jersey is 25.4% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $164,111 in South Toms River, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Toms River, New Jersey is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in South Toms River
than in Lakewood, Colorado

Lakewood, CO vs. South Toms River, NJ

Compared to Lakewood, South Toms River is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

59.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.8% higher

Commute

21.1% lower

Health

16.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.1% higher

Cost of Food

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