Moonachie, NJ Cost of Living


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Moonachie cost of living score
141
More expensive
41.0% higher
than the US average
17.7% higher
than the New Jersey average
Moonachie, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 141, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 41.0% higher than the U.S. average and 17.7% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Moonachie, NJ

Housing costs in Moonachie?
A typical home costs $522,300, which is 54.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.9% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Moonachie costs $1,550 per month, which is 8.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 10.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Moonachie?
To live comfortably in Moonachie, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $100,080 for a family, and $53,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Moonachie?
The cost of living in Moonachie, NJ is relatively affordable. According to the US Census Bureau, the median home value in Moonachie is $279,200 and median gross rent is $1,183. The Cost of Living Index for Moonachie is 125.9, which is just above the national average of 100. This means that groceries, housing and transportation are all slightly more expensive than the national average. However, there are still many great deals to be found in Moonachie for those who are looking to save money while living in a high quality area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMoonachieNew JerseyUnited States
  141.0119.8100.0
  105.6105.8100
  97.996.9100.0
  169.8136.4100.0
  $522,300$432,100$338,100
  113.8%109.2%100.0%
  133.9127.7100.0
  141.6112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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