Cost of Living in Cedarville, NJ

With a cost of living index of 88, Cedarville, NJ is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 12% cheaper than the national average and 39% below the New Jersey state average of 128. Cedarville is a small community of 636 residents.

Housing costs are the biggest factor in Cedarville's cost of living. The median monthly rent is $1,391 (5% above the US median of $1,319), and the median home value sits at $161,400 (47% below the national median of $304,900). At current prices, the median home costs roughly 4.1x the median household income — a moderately affordable ratio by today's standards.

The median household income in Cedarville is $39,816, which is 47% lower than the national median of $75,149. Residents spend roughly 42% of household income on rent. This is well above the 30% affordability threshold, indicating a significant housing cost burden for many residents. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Everyday prices in the Vineland, NJ (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.