What is a pro or con of living in Ocean City, New Jerseycompared to North Cape May, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 182% more expensive in Ocean City.

What salary do I need to live in Ocean City, New Jersey copmared to North Cape May, New Jersey?

A salary of $50,000 in North Cape May, New Jersey should increase to $69,034 in Ocean City, 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.

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NORTH CAPE MAY vs. OCEAN CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

North Cape May, New Jersey vs. Ocean City, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean City, New Jersey is 38.1% more expensive than North Cape May, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,034 in Ocean City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in North Cape May, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ocean City, New Jersey is more expensive than North Cape May, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
182% more expensive in Ocean City
than in North Cape May, New Jersey

North Cape May, NJ vs. Ocean City, NJ

Compared to North Cape May, Ocean City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

38.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

148.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.6% higher

Commute

11.2% higher

Health

0.0% higher

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Personal

1.6% lower

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North Cape May, New Jersey vs. Ocean City, New Jersey

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