Salem, New Jersey vs. Wildwood, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wildwood, New Jersey is 29.8% more expensive than Salem, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $64,890 in Wildwood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wildwood, New Jersey is more expensive than Salem, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Wildwood
than in Salem, New Jersey
Salem, NJ vs. Wildwood, NJ
Compared to Salem, Wildwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  630.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower