Bordentown, NJ vs Pemberton, NJ

Pemberton is moderately more affordable than Bordentown, with a 6.3% lower cost of living index. Bordentown scores 107 compared to 100 for Pemberton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Bordentown can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bordentown is $1,468/month compared to $1,310/month in Pemberton — a 12% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Pemberton is more affordable at $303,200 median vs $322,300.

Median household income in Bordentown is $91,208 compared to $88,333 in Pemberton (+3.3%). The higher salaries in Bordentown partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Bordentown spend roughly 19.3% of their income on rent, more than the 17.8% in Pemberton.