Index | Trenton | New Jersey | National |
Cost of living | 95 | 121 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 108 | 105 | 100 |
Groceries | 109 | 107 | 100 |
Health care | 99 | 96 | 100 |
Housing | 68 | 158 | 100 |
Transportation | 106 | 105 | 100 |
Utilities | 105 | 105 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $59,023 | $4,919 | $1,377 | $1,771 |
Renters | $24,147 | $2,012 | $563 | $724 |
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 | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $20.73 | $20.27 | 2.3% |
Beauty Salon | $34.67 | $40.39 | 14.2% |
Toothpaste | $2.31 | $2.36 | 2.1% |
Shampoo | $1.42 | $1.08 | 31.6% |
Movie | $12.60 | $10.99 | 14.7% |
Bowling | $19.27 | $15.49 | 24.4% |
Item | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.03 | $4.30 | 6.1% |
Fried Chicken | $1.97 | $1.40 | 40.8% |
Milk | $2.56 | $2.20 | 16.4% |
Potatoes | $3.26 | $3.22 | 1.2% |
Pizza | $11.26 | $10.74 | 4.8% |
Beer | $8.99 | $9.60 | 6.3% |
Item | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $110.20 | $109.73 | 0.4% |
Doctor | $93.00 | $118.34 | 21.4% |
Dentist | $104.80 | $100.94 | 3.8% |
Ibuprofen | $9.46 | $9.93 | 4.7% |
Lipitor | $544.23 | $469.53 | 15.9% |
Item | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $100,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 45.9% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,638.05 | $1,229.62 | 33.2% |
Apartment Rent | $964.00 | $949.00 | 1.6% |
Item | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.83 | $2.71 | 4.5% |
Tire Balancing | $56.99 | $51.86 | 9.9% |
Item | Trenton | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $189.83 | $170.84 | 11.1% |
Phone | $183.25 | $187.18 | 2.1% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Newtown CDP, PA | 250 | 92 | 8.1% |
Morrisville CDP, PA | 862 | 98 | 2.2% |
Beverly, NJ | 2,538 | 103 | 2.8% |
Burlington, NJ | 9,850 | 103 | 3.2% |
Roebling, NJ | 3,652 | 104 | 3.6% |
Trenton, NJ | 84,559 | 95 | 4.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Riverview, FL | 84,590 | 99 | 1.4% |
Bellingham, WA | 84,462 | 124 | 23.7% |
Champaign, IL | 84,672 | 91 | 8.8% |
Bend, OR | 84,416 | 122 | 21.7% |
Edinburg, TX | 84,399 | 78 | 21.8% |
Trenton, NJ | 84,559 | 95 | 4.6% |