Sayreville, NJ Cost of Living


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Sayreville cost of living score
124.7
More expensive
24.7% higher
than the US average
4.1% higher
than the New Jersey average
Sayreville, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 124.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.7% higher than the U.S. average and 4.1% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Sayreville, NJ

Housing costs in Sayreville?
A typical home costs $404,200, which is 19.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.5% less expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sayreville costs $1,690 per month, which is 18.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Sayreville?
To live comfortably in Sayreville, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $77,400 for a family, and $53,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sayreville?
The cost of living in Sayreville, NJ is quite reasonable. The median home price in the city is $238,400, which is well below the national average of $307,000. Additionally, the cost of basic necessities such as groceries and utilities are also below national averages. According to BestPlaces's Cost of Living Index, Sayreville is 23% cheaper than New York City and 15% cheaper than Newark. This makes it an attractive place for those looking to stretch their finances further without sacrificing access to amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSayrevilleNew JerseyUnited States
  124.7119.8100.0
  104.6105.8100
  98.896.9100.0
  136.1136.4100.0
  $404,200$432,100$338,100
  104.2%109.2%100.0%
  143.5127.7100.0
  123.1112.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 16 years ago

Years ago, Sayreville was a large town full of people who worked at DuPont, Hercules and National Lead. At the time, there was very little crime, and not much to do, as  More

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Over 18 years ago

I find Central NJ WAY too expensive. I am considering relocating to NC. Any  More

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