| Index | Avon-by-the-Sea | New Jersey | National |
| Cost of living | 210 | 119 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 130 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 103 | 100 |
| Health care | 143 | 111 | 100 |
| Housing | 409 | 157 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 117 | 101 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $158,134 | $13,178 | $3,690 | $4,744 |
| Renters | $89,854 | $7,488 | $2,096 | $2,696 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New Jersey | 6.625% | 12.625% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New Jersey | 1.4% | 10.75% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $32.35 | $27.62 | 17.1% |
| Beauty Salon | $76.57 | $51.11 | 49.8% |
| Toothpaste | $4.61 | $4.09 | 12.6% |
| Shampoo | $1.95 | $1.54 | 26.5% |
| Movie | $22.06 | $12.88 | 71.3% |
| Yoga | $29.57 | $19.66 | 50.4% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.54 | $7.70 | 2.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.55 | $1.66 | 6.8% |
| Milk | $5.33 | $4.73 | 12.6% |
| Potatoes | $5.23 | $5.26 | 0.5% |
| Pizza | $15.79 | $12.76 | 23.7% |
| Beer | $11.66 | $10.55 | 10.5% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $155.15 | $140.06 | 10.8% |
| Doctor | $214.00 | $153.82 | 39.1% |
| Dentist | $221.31 | $123.15 | 79.7% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.43 | $11.73 | 6.0% |
| Lipitor | $23.88 | $23.61 | 1.1% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $1,695,885.00 | $326,622.00 | 419.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $14,466.40 | $2,480.25 | 483.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $2,182.00 | $1,444.00 | 51.1% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.29 | $3.06 | 7.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $94.94 | $65.21 | 45.6% |
| Item | Avon-by-the-Sea | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $275.57 | $220.12 | 25.2% |
| Phone | $204.61 | $195.71 | 4.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cedar Glen West, NJ | 1,846 | 81 | 18.9% |
| Leisure Village, NJ | 4,863 | 97 | 3.1% |
| Leisure Village West, NJ | 3,853 | 102 | 1.7% |
| Leisure Village East, NJ | 3,893 | 104 | 3.8% |
| Leisure Knoll, NJ | 2,655 | 112 | 11.5% |
| Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ | 1,774 | 210 | 109.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Minorca, LA | 1,774 | 87 | 12.7% |
| Duxbury, MA | 1,774 | 252 | 152.3% |
| Braham, MN | 1,774 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Glenmoor, OH | 1,774 | 81 | 19.3% |
| Delavan, IL | 1,775 | 91 | 9.1% |
| Avon-by-the-Sea, NJ | 1,774 | 210 | 109.8% |