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Cost of Living in Metuchen, NJ

Population: 14,982 | New Jersey

147
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Metuchen is 47% more expensive than the national average.

153
Housing
185
Home Values
113
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$157,779
vs US Median ($75,149)
+110%

Housing

Median Rent
$2,019/mo
Median Home Value
$565,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$2,471/mo

Everyday Prices in Metuchen

BLS Average Prices for the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.32
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🥚
$2.71
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+8% vs US
🥛
$4.36
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🍞
$2.00
Bread (white)
per lb
+8% vs US
🍗
$4.49
Chicken breast
per lb
+8% vs US
$0.24
Electricity
per kWh
+29% vs US

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