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Cost of Living in Watchung, NJ

197.7
Very Expensive · National average is 100

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$157,065
Median Income
$2,302/mo
Median Rent
$792,400
Median Home
6,417
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
223.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
177.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
175.3
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
192.5
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
193
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$1,796
est.
$2,026
est.
$2,302$2,947
est.
$3,361
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Watchung with cities in the area

North Plainfield, NJ
Above Average
116.2
Plainfield, NJ
Expensive
120.6
Fanwood, NJ
Very Expensive
170.9
Dunellen, NJ
Above Average
117
New Providence, NJ
Very Expensive
174.1
South Plainfield, NJ
Expensive
138.4
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