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Cost of Living in Ocean View, NJ

Population: 877 | New Jersey

105
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Ocean View is 5% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
122
Home Values
99
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Ocean View, NJ: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 105, Ocean View, NJ is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 5% more expensive than the national average and 23% below the New Jersey state average of 128. Ocean View is a small community of 877 residents.

The median household income in Ocean View is $85,000, which is 13% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Everyday prices in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, 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.

Income

Median Household Income
$85,000
vs US Median ($75,149)
+13%

Housing

Median Home Value
$371,600
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,330/mo

Everyday Prices in Ocean View

BLS Average Prices for the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.00
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🥚
$2.44
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-2% vs US
🥛
$3.94
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-2% vs US
🍞
$1.81
Bread (white)
per lb
-2% vs US
🍗
$4.05
Chicken breast
per lb
-2% vs US
$0.21
Electricity
per kWh
+8% vs US

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