Cost Of Living in Roosevelt, NJ

Get 300+ Local Insights for Any Address in Roosevelt, NJ

Get Access to 300+ Local Data Points

F

33%

Overall NAT. AVG.

8%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

89%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Roosevelt	New Jersey	National
Cost of living	133	125	100
Groceries	108	108	100
Health care	109	112	100
Housing	189	157	100
Transportation	110	114	100
Utilities	108	111	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	114	113	100
Household Items	105	107	100
Education & Childcare	118	120	100

Does this Area Fit Your Budget?

Know the community before you call it home
Compare multiple areas side by side
Access over 300 data points for any address

GET REPORT →

Homes For Sale In Roosevelt, NJ

6 Rising Sun Tavern Rd

Millstone Township, NJ

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Roosevelt is 6% higher than the New Jersey average
The cost of living in Roosevelt is 33% higher than the national average
Roosevelt housing is 89% higher than the national average
New Jersey general sales tax is 30% higher than the national average
New Jersey state income tax is 46% lower than the national average

Most Affordable Places to Live in and Around Roosevelt

See all the best places to live around Roosevelt

Compare Roosevelt, NJ Cost of Living

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Roosevelt poll results

The best places in New Jersey

Here are the best places to live in New Jersey

Most Dangerous States In The US

Check out the 10 safest cities in New Jersey

Safest States In The US

Salary Calculator

This is how much you would need to earn in

Price difference in compared to

Cost of living index
Groceries index
Health care index
Housing index
Transportation index
Utilities index
Lifestyle index
Household index
Educare index

Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$187,554	$15,630	$4,376	$5,627
Renters	$111,585	$9,299	$2,603	$3,348

New Jersey Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New Jersey	6.625%	12.625%

New Jersey Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New Jersey	1.4%	10.75%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Cedar Glen West, NJ	1,846	87	13.5%
Leisure Village, NJ	4,863	102	2.3%
Wrightstown, NJ	565	94	5.6%
Rossmoor, NJ	2,769	104	3.7%
Leisure Village West, NJ	3,853	107	7.4%
Roosevelt, NJ	941	133	33.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Seville, FL	941	104	3.8%
Flat Lick, KY	941	83	16.7%
Highfield-Cascade, MD	941	112	12.4%
Bridger, MT	941	94	5.7%
Genoa, NE	941	84	15.6%
Roosevelt, NJ	941	133	33.4%