Cost of Living: Riverhead, NY vs Township of washington, NJ

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Riverhead Township of washington
Housing Index 140.0 Data is updating
Median Home Price $515,000 $431,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $2400 $Data is updating
Average Rent (2 BR House) $2450 $Data is updating

Housing Comparison: Riverhead vs Township of washington

  • In Riverhead, the median home price is higher at $515,000, while in Township of washington it is $431,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Riverhead and Township of washington at $2,400.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Riverhead Township of washington
Electricity Price $26.08 $19.88
Natural Gas Price $18.13 $14.01
Other Utilities $250 $Data is updating

Utilities Comparison: Riverhead vs Township of washington

  • Electricity costs are higher in Riverhead at $26.08 per kWh, compared to $19.88 in Township of washington.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Riverhead at $18.13 per unit, while it is cheaper at $14.01 in Township of washington.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Riverhead and Township of washington averaging $250.