Cost of Living in Paterson, NJ
Population: 157,660 | New Jersey
111
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Paterson is 11% more expensive than the national average.
110
Housing
110
Home Values
113
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $53,766
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -28%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,457/mo
- Median Home Value
- $335,400
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,553/mo
Everyday Prices in Paterson
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