Cost of Living in Atco, NJ
Population: 8,037 | New Jersey
Atco is 3% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Atco, NJ: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 97, Atco, NJ is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 30% below the New Jersey state average of 128. Atco is a smaller community of 8,037 residents, where everyday costs can differ substantially from nearby larger cities.
The median household income in Atco is $101,976, which is 36% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Everyday prices in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $101,976
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +36%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $262,200
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,665/mo
Everyday Prices in Atco
BLS Average Prices for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area