Wildwood Crest, NJ Cost of Living


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Wildwood Crest cost of living score
122.7
More expensive
22.7% higher
than the US average
2.4% higher
than the New Jersey average
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 122.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.7% higher than the U.S. average and 2.4% lower than the average for New Jersey.

Wildwood Crest, NJ

Housing costs in Wildwood Crest?
A typical home costs $458,800, which is 35.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.2% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wildwood Crest costs $1,350 per month, which is 5.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 26.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Wildwood Crest?
To live comfortably in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $87,840 for a family, and $41,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wildwood Crest?
Wildwood Crest, NJ is known for having an affordable cost of living. The town has a median home value of $364,000, which is relatively low compared to other beach towns in the area. Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs around $1,200 per month on average. Other costs, such as groceries and transportation, are also fairly low. Overall, Wildwood Crest is an affordable place to live and its many attractions make it an attractive option for those looking to move to the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWildwood CrestNew JerseyUnited States
  122.7119.8100.0
  107.4105.8100
  97.496.9100.0
  179.6136.4100.0
  $458,800$432,100$338,100
  111.1%109.2%100.0%
  85.8127.7100.0
  102.9112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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