West Milford, NJ Cost of Living


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West Milford cost of living score
124.8
More expensive
24.8% higher
than the US average
4.2% higher
than the New Jersey average
West Milford, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 124.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% higher than the U.S. average and 4.2% lower than the average for New Jersey.

West Milford, NJ

Housing costs in West Milford?
A typical home costs $378,200, which is 11.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 12.5% less expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in West Milford costs $2,020 per month, which is 41.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and 15.3% more than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford West Milford?
To live comfortably in West Milford, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $72,360 for a family, and $69,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about West Milford?
The cost of living in West Milford, NJ is quite reasonable when compared to the national average. The median home cost is just over $300,000, making it more affordable than many nearby towns and cities. Property taxes in West Milford are also on the lower side, with the average being around 2.4% of the property's assessed value. Additionally, utilities such as electricity and gas tend to be slightly lower than the national average. All in all, West Milford is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable option that still offers plenty of amenities.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWest MilfordNew JerseyUnited States
  124.8119.8100.0
  104.1105.8100
  101.296.9100.0
  117.8136.4100.0
  $378,200$432,100$338,100
  102.5%109.2%100.0%
  151.0127.7100.0
  102.2112.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I have lived in West Milford for 7 years, for me it has been a mixed bag. The area is geographically quite beautiful-- the town is 96 square miles and most of it is  More

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