Cost of Living in Ship Bottom, NJ

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

198.9

100 = national avg

+98.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$87,509

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$206,840

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
283.0
Food
135.0
Transportation
170.1
Healthcare
128.0
Utilities
157.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,889

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,328

per month

The overall cost of living index in Ship Bottom is 198.9, which is 98.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 283.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $87,509 per year to cover basic expenses.