| Index | Port Colden | New Jersey | National |
| Cost of living | 100 | 119 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 101 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Health care | 106 | 111 | 100 |
| Housing | n/a | 157 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 101 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $29.29 | $27.62 | 6.1% |
| Beauty Salon | $56.70 | $51.11 | 10.9% |
| Toothpaste | $3.99 | $4.09 | 2.5% |
| Shampoo | $1.52 | $1.54 | 1.4% |
| Movie | $15.59 | $12.88 | 21.1% |
| Yoga | $27.47 | $19.66 | 39.7% |
| Item | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.52 | $7.70 | 2.4% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.56 | $1.66 | 6.2% |
| Milk | $4.93 | $4.73 | 4.2% |
| Potatoes | $5.21 | $5.26 | 0.9% |
| Pizza | $10.71 | $12.76 | 16.1% |
| Beer | $10.20 | $10.55 | 3.3% |
| Item | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $115.50 | $140.06 | 17.5% |
| Doctor | $187.21 | $153.82 | 21.7% |
| Dentist | $119.25 | $123.15 | 3.2% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.87 | $11.73 | 1.2% |
| Lipitor | $24.87 | $23.61 | 5.3% |
| Item | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $0.00 | $326,622.00 | 100.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,098.21 | $2,480.25 | 24.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $1,444.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.75 | $3.06 | 10.0% |
| Tire Balancing | $70.16 | $65.21 | 7.6% |
| Item | Port Colden | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $213.63 | $220.12 | 2.9% |
| Phone | $190.69 | $195.71 | 2.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Broadway, NJ | 187 | 100 | 0.5% |
| Port Murray, NJ | 223 | 100 | 0.2% |
| Great Meadows, NJ | 272 | 100 | 0.2% |
| Buttzville, NJ | 59 | 100 | 0.2% |
| Easton, PA | 28,264 | 94 | 5.9% |
| Port Colden, NJ | 86 | 100 | 0.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Gulkana, AK | 86 | 121 | 21.4% |
| Blue Springs, AL | 86 | 75 | 25.1% |
| Needham, AL | 86 | 74 | 25.6% |
| Moccasin, AZ | 86 | 99 | 0.9% |
| Joes, CO | 86 | 88 | 12.2% |
| Port Colden, NJ | 86 | 100 | 0.2% |