Stillwater, NJ Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Stillwater, New Jersey?
$5,100 / month
for a family, 5.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $61,200 for the year for a family.
$4,267 / month
for a single person, 10.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $51,200 for the year for a single person.

Stillwater cost of living score
115
More expensive
15.0% higher
than the US average
4.0% lower
than the New Jersey average
Stillwater, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 115, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.0% higher than the U.S. average and 4.0% higher than the average for New Jersey.

Stillwater, NJ

Housing costs in Stillwater?
A typical home costs $318,500, which is 5.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 26.3% less expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Stillwater costs $1,530 per month, which is 7.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 11.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Stillwater?
To live comfortably in Stillwater, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $61,200 for a family, and $51,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Stillwater?
The cost of living in Stillwater, NJ is relatively affordable. The median home value is $181,100 as of 2019 which is lower than the US average median home value of $211,700. The cost of utilities such as electricity and water are also below the national averages. In addition, there is no state income tax in New Jersey so residents can keep more of their hard-earned money for themselves. Overall, Stillwater is an affordable place to live that allows residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesStillwaterNew JerseyUnited States
    Unlock119.8100.0
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    Unlock$432,100$338,100
  101.1  Unlock100.0
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  116.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Have lived in Stillwater, NJ for 11 years and it is a nature lover's paradise. Unfortunately, my husband passed away and I want to be closer to family in South  More

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