Is Bayonne Right for You?
You're comparing two very different places. Let's break down the numbers that actually matter when making this life-changing decision.
💰 The Money: Cost of Living
Toms River CDP is cheaper.
- Toms River CDP: Cost of Living Index 112.5
- Bayonne: Cost of Living Index 112.5
- Difference: 0% more expensive in Bayonne
Bayonne is more expensive, but many people find the trade-offs worth it. Consider what you are getting in return: job opportunities, lifestyle, or climate.
Planning a Move?
Use our AI-powered calculator to estimate your expenses from Toms River CDP to Bayonne.
Can you afford the move?
Real purchasing power simulation.
🏠 What Will Rent Cost You?
- Toms River CDP 1BR Rent: $1,743/month
- Bayonne 1BR Rent: $1,743/month
- Monthly Savings: $0
Rent is higher in Bayonne, but factor in what you are paying for: maybe better weather, more job opportunities, or a lifestyle that fits you better.
🌡️ Weather Reality Check
- Toms River CDP: Currently 54°F
- Bayonne: Currently 52°F
Weather matters more than people think. It affects your mood, your energy bills, and how you spend your free time.
📊 City Size Comparison
- Toms River CDP: Population 96K
- Bayonne: Population 70K
Bayonne is smaller, which often means easier commutes, friendlier neighborhoods, and lower stress—but fewer big-city amenities.
🚚 Ready to Crunch Your Moving Costs?
Use our calculators below to get exact estimates for your move. We will show you:
- DIY vs. Professional mover costs
- What salary you need to maintain your lifestyle
- Your true purchasing power in Bayonne