Bayonne, NJ vs Englewood, NJ

Bayonne is moderately more affordable than Englewood, with a 10.3% lower cost of living index. Bayonne scores 124 compared to 139 for Englewood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Englewood can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bayonne is $1,593/month compared to $1,925/month in Englewood — a 17% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Bayonne is more affordable at $446,100 median vs $497,500.

Median household income in Bayonne is $81,285 compared to $101,398 in Englewood (-19.8%). While Englewood is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Bayonne spend roughly 23.5% of their income on rent, more than the 22.8% in Englewood.