Cost of Living in Califon, NJ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
186.4
100 = national avg
+86.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$82,016
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$193,855
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing213.0
Food150.1
Transportation200.2
Healthcare140.1
Utilities152.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,978
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,486
per month
The overall cost of living index in Califon is 186.4, which is 86.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 213.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $82,016 per year to cover basic expenses.