Port Monmouth, NJ Cost of Living


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Port Monmouth cost of living score
129.1
More expensive
29.1% higher
than the US average
7.8% higher
than the New Jersey average
Port Monmouth, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 129.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.1% higher than the U.S. average and 7.8% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Port Monmouth, NJ

Housing costs in Port Monmouth?
A typical home costs $349,400, which is 3.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.1% less expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Port Monmouth costs $1,990 per month, which is 39.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 14.1% more than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Port Monmouth?
To live comfortably in Port Monmouth, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $66,960 for a family, and $64,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Port Monmouth?
The cost of living in Port Monmouth, NJ is quite affordable compared to other parts of the state. The median household income in the area is $68,719, which is approximately 8% higher than the national average. Housing prices are modest in comparison to nearby areas, with a median home value of $322,400 and a median rent price of $1,769. Grocery items and other necessary expenses are also relatively low-cost in the area. Overall, Port Monmouth provides an excellent opportunity for those looking for an affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPort MonmouthNew JerseyUnited States
  129.1119.8100.0
  105.5105.8100
  98.396.9100.0
  131.3136.4100.0
  $349,400$432,100$338,100
  102.7%109.2%100.0%
  108.1127.7100.0
  140.2112.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Port Monmouth is a very nice area. Lots to do. However, the taxes are sky high all over Monmouth County, as they are all over NJ. And the utilities have also  More

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