Flemington, NJ vs Roselle Park, NJ

Flemington, NJ and Roselle Park, NJ have a very similar cost of living, with only a 2.4% difference in their overall index. Flemington scores 118 while Roselle Park scores 121 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Flemington is $1,578/month compared to $1,585/month in Roselle Park — a 0% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Flemington is more affordable at $372,700 median vs $405,800.

Median household income in Flemington is $74,213 compared to $104,418 in Roselle Park (-28.9%). While Roselle Park is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Flemington spend roughly 25.5% of their income on rent, more than the 18.2% in Roselle Park.