Cost of Living in Bergenfield, NJ

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

187.2

100 = national avg

+87.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$82,375

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$194,705

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
240.9
Food
144.8
Transportation
157.5
Healthcare
135.9
Utilities
155.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,024

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,324

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bergenfield is 187.2, which is 87.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 240.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $82,375 per year to cover basic expenses.