Lacey, NJ Cost of Living


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Lacey cost of living score
111.9
More expensive
11.9% higher
than the US average
6.6% lower
than the New Jersey average
Lacey, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 111.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.9% higher than the U.S. average and 6.6% higher than the average for New Jersey.

Lacey, NJ

Housing costs in Lacey?
A typical home costs $476,900, which is 41.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.4% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lacey costs $1,770 per month, which is 23.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 3.4% more than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Lacey?
To live comfortably in Lacey, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $91,440 for a family, and $56,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lacey?
The cost of living in Lacey, NJ is slightly higher than the national average due to its close proximity to Atlantic City and other popular tourist destinations. The median home price in Lacey is around $250,000 and the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is about $1300 per month. Groceries are slightly higher than the national average, as are transportation costs. Overall, it's an affordable place to live with plenty of attractions nearby that make it worth considering for those looking to settle down in New Jersey.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLaceyNew JerseyUnited States
  111.9119.8100.0
  103.5105.8100
  97.796.9100.0
  42.6136.4100.0
  $476,900$432,100$338,100
  105.5%109.2%100.0%
  100.3127.7100.0
  101.7112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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