Cost of Living in Mays Landing, NJ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
126.4
100 = national avg
+26.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$55,630
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$131,489
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing143.2
Food111.7
Transportation123.5
Healthcare109.4
Utilities115.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,537
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,867
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mays Landing is 126.4, which is 26.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 143.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $55,630 per year to cover basic expenses.