Cost of Living in Bridgeton, NJ

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

102.9

100 = national avg

+2.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,261

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$106,980

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
130.6
Food
85.3
Transportation
101.7
Healthcare
88.2
Utilities
97.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,375

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,673

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bridgeton is 102.9, which is 2.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 130.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,261 per year to cover basic expenses.