Cost of Living in Northvale, NJ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
196.7
100 = national avg
+96.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$86,533
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$204,532
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing265.1
Food140.0
Transportation179.9
Healthcare132.0
Utilities157.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,024
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,324
per month
The overall cost of living index in Northvale is 196.7, which is 96.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 265.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $86,533 per year to cover basic expenses.