Lakewood township, NJ Cost of Living


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Lakewood township cost of living score
111.9
More expensive
11.9% higher
than the US average
6.6% lower
than the New Jersey average
Lakewood township, New Jersey gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 111.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.9% higher than the U.S. average and 6.6% higher than the average for New Jersey.

Lakewood township, NJ

Housing costs in Lakewood township?
A typical home costs $554,100, which is 63.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 28.2% more expensive than the average New Jersey home, at $432,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lakewood township costs $1,390 per month, which is 2.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 23.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,710.

Can I afford Lakewood township?
To live comfortably in Lakewood township, New Jersey, a minimum annual income of $106,200 for a family, and $44,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lakewood township?
Living costs are very affordable in Lakewood with median housing prices around 17% less than those found elsewhere in New Jersey along with other basic necessities like food and transportation coming in below or close to the U.S. averages making total cost of living around 12% lower than the state’s average as well as 6% lower than the national average.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLakewood townshipNew JerseyUnited States
  111.9119.8100.0
  105.1105.8100
  97.796.9100.0
  149.1136.4100.0
  $554,100$432,100$338,100
  105.5%109.2%100.0%
  89.8127.7100.0
  102.1112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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