South Toms River, New Jersey vs. Bridgewater, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bridgewater, New Jersey is 43.4% more expensive than South Toms River, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $107,585 in Bridgewater, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in South Toms River, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bridgewater, New Jersey is more expensive than South Toms River, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Bridgewater
than in South Toms River, New Jersey
South Toms River, NJ vs. Bridgewater, NJ
Compared to South Toms River, Bridgewater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  50.8% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher