Cost of Living in Shark River Hills, NJ
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
228.7
100 = national avg
+128.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$100,617
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$237,821
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing323.2
Food151.8
Transportation203.6
Healthcare141.4
Utilities175.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,889
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,328
per month
The overall cost of living index in Shark River Hills is 228.7, which is 128.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 323.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $100,617 per year to cover basic expenses.