Cost of Living in
Bergen County
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Bergen County, United States. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$3,950.36
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$3,767.37
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$2,750.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$2,650.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$4,633.33
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$3,000.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$50.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$183.49
General
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$2,250.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$17,000.00
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$62.42
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$39.77
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$89.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$115.00
Local Cheese (1 kg)$14.75
Bananas (1 kg)$1.41
Oranges (1 kg)$4.76
Tomatoes (1 kg)$4.72
Potatoes (1 kg)$3.12
Onions (1 kg)$3.33
Lettuce (1 Head)$2.27
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$15.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$15.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$2.58
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$5,416.67
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.12
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$36,344.34
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$25,423.54
Restaurants
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.89
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.73
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$20.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$100.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$14.00
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$8.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.90
Markets
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.28
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$3.86
White Rice (1 kg)$5.79
Eggs (12, Large Size)$5.23
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$12.69
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$17.25
Apples (1 kg)$4.84
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$2.01
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.04
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$170.00
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$100.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$15.00
Transportation
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$4.20
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.00
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.39
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$24.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.90
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$73.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$69.17
