Flemington, NJ vs Westmont, NJ

Flemington, NJ and Westmont, NJ have a very similar cost of living, with only a 0.9% difference in their overall index. Flemington scores 118 while Westmont scores 119 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 $1,728/month in Westmont — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Flemington is more affordable at $372,700 median vs $374,300.

Median household income in Flemington is $74,213 compared to $111,589 in Westmont (-33.5%). While Westmont 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 18.6% in Westmont.