Cost of Living in Sayreville, NJ

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

163.7

100 = national avg

+63.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$72,032

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$170,258

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
216.4
Food
125.4
Transportation
137.9
Healthcare
120.3
Utilities
138.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,978

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,486

per month

The overall cost of living index in Sayreville is 163.7, which is 63.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 216.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $72,032 per year to cover basic expenses.