Glen Gardner, NJ Cost of Living


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Glen Gardner cost of living score
130.5
More expensive
30.5% higher
than the US average
8.9% higher
than the New Jersey average
Glen Gardner, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 130.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.5% higher than the U.S. average and 8.9% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Glen Gardner, NJ

Housing costs in Glen Gardner?
A typical home costs $416,100, which is 23.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.7% less expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Glen Gardner costs $1,710 per month, which is 19.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Glen Gardner?
To live comfortably in Glen Gardner, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $79,560 for a family, and $54,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Glen Gardner?
The cost of living in Glen Gardner, NJ is relatively low when compared to other cities in New Jersey. According to Sperling’s Best Places, the cost of living index for Glen Gardner is 102.4, which is slightly lower than the national average of 100. The median home price in Glen Gardner is $238,400, significantly lower than the state-wide median home price of $313,500. Additionally, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Glen Gardner is just $1,002 per month. Transportation costs are also quite reasonable; gas prices are generally below the national average and public transit fares are slightly higher than New Jersey’s statewide average. All in all, it's easy to see why so many people choose to live and work in Glen Gardner due to its affordability and quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGlen GardnerNew JerseyUnited States
  130.5119.8100.0
  105105.8100
  93.696.9100.0
  140.6136.4100.0
  $416,100$432,100$338,100
  104.5%109.2%100.0%
  147.8127.7100.0
  143.9112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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