Trenton-Princeton, NJ

CBSA: 45940 · Data year: 2024

103.2

Overall

99.8

Goods

112.3

Services

135.1

Rents

Price Index vs National Average (100)

Overall 103.2

Goods 99.8

Services 112.3

Rents 135.1

Vertical line = national average (100)

A $100,000 salary at the national average cost of living equals:

$103,180

in Trenton-Princeton, NJ purchasing power

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Year	Overall	Goods	Services	Rents
2008	104.6	102.6	138.6	133.0
2009	110.2	103.7	137.8	145.3
2010	107.1	99.0	131.6	139.4
2011	107.2	101.1	129.4	127.7
2012	108.4	104.5	126.6	140.7
2013	108.6	106.2	122.6	141.6
2014	110.3	103.0	113.6	153.9
2015	108.6	104.6	109.8	135.7
2016	108.8	103.7	115.0	139.5
2017	109.9	102.4	113.6	142.5
2018	103.9	100.4	116.2	139.3
2019	104.3	97.2	118.9	146.7
2020	104.2	99.1	118.6	137.2
2021	101.9	95.5	115.7	126.8
2022	100.8	96.7	108.7	127.3
2023	102.4	97.8	111.0	128.1
2024	103.2	99.8	112.3	135.1

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by Metropolitan Statistical Area. Index where national average = 100.