Mount Olive, NJ Cost of Living


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Mount Olive cost of living score
136.6
More expensive
36.6% higher
than the US average
14.0% higher
than the New Jersey average
Mount Olive, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 136.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 36.6% higher than the U.S. average and 14.0% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Mount Olive, NJ

Housing costs in Mount Olive?
A typical home costs $463,700, which is 37.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 7.3% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Mount Olive costs $1,640 per month, which is 14.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 4.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Mount Olive?
To live comfortably in Mount Olive, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $88,920 for a family, and $54,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Mount Olive?
The cost of living in Mount Olive, NJ is relatively low. The median home value is $346,400 and the median rental price is $1,589 per month. The average grocery costs are 15% lower than the national average and utilities are 13% lower than the national average. Moreover, healthcare expenses for residents in Mount Olive tend to be 20% below the national average. All these factors make the cost of living in Mount Olive more affordable compared to other places in New Jersey and around the US.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMount OliveNew JerseyUnited States
  136.6119.8100.0
  105.3105.8100
  99.496.9100.0
  149.5136.4100.0
  $463,700$432,100$338,100
  98.2%109.2%100.0%
  141.3127.7100.0
  143.8112.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 16 years ago

Expensive to live, like anywhere in New Jersey. Large town with no real community  More

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