Hampton, NJ vs Pedricktown, NJ

Hampton is moderately more affordable than Pedricktown, with a 5.1% lower cost of living index. Hampton scores 96 compared to 101 for Pedricktown, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Pedricktown can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Hampton is $1,048/month compared to $1,635/month in Pedricktown — a 36% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Hampton has cheaper rent, Pedricktown actually has lower median home values ($187,000 vs $298,000).

Median household income in Hampton is $77,222 compared to $72,566 in Pedricktown (+6.4%). Hampton offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Hampton spend roughly 16.3% of their income on rent, less than the 27% in Pedricktown.