How much does it really cost for a family to live in Howell? According to the Economic Policy Institute, you’ll need nearly a six-figure income to manage. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Monmouth County would need to earn a combined $98,043 per year — or $8,170 a month — to live adequately. (whole story)
Howell Patch
March 22, 2018
If you make less than $95,000, you can’t comfortably support a family of two adults and two children in Hudson County, according to a nonprofit think tank. That’s the word from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), which recently released a “Family Budget Calculator” that shows what’s required for families to attain an adequate-but-modest standard of living in their local community. In Hudson County, a family of two adults and two children needs to earn a combined $94,533 per year — or $7,878 a month — to live “comfortably,” the group claims. (whole story)
Hoboken Patch
March 22, 2018
How much does it really cost for a family to live in Manchester? According to the Economic Policy Institute, you’ll need a six-figure income to manage. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Ocean County would need to earn a combined $101,370 per year — or $8,447 a month — to live adequately. (whole story)
Manchester Patch
March 22, 2018
Montgomery County is one of the priciest places to live in Pennsylvania, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Montgomery County would need to earn a combined $100,041 per year — or $8,337 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Upper Dublin Patch
March 22, 2018
Morris County is one of the priciest places to live in New Jersey, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Morris County would need to earn a combined $104,121 per year — or $8,677 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Madison Patch
March 22, 2018
Passaic County is one of the most expensive places in live in New Jersey, information from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) shows. The EPI recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of the United States’ 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The EPI estimates that a family of two adults and two children in Passaic County would need to earn $8,124 a month— or $97,494 annually — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Wayne Patch
March 22, 2018
Philadelphia is actually the least place to live in the five-county greater Philadelphia area, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Philadelphia would need to earn a combined $84,901 per year — or $7,075 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Roxborough Patch
March 22, 2018
Somerset County is one of the priciest places to live in New Jersey, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Somerset County would need to earn a combined $110,247 per year — or $9,187 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Basking Ridge Patch
March 22, 2018
Sussex County is one of the priciest places to live in New Jersey, according to the Economic Policy Institute. The organization recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in Sussex County would need to earn a combined $100,814 per year — or $8,401 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Hopatcong Patch
March 22, 2018
The Tampa/St. Pete metro area ranks as a less expensive place to live compared to other Florida cities, according to the Economic Policy Institute. It’s really no surprise that the Tampa/St. Pete area was less pricey than Miami and West Palm Beach, but it was also less costly than the smaller cities of Naples and Sarasota. The institute recently released its 2018 family budget calculator that estimates how costly it is to live in each of America’s 3,142 counties and 611 metro areas. The group estimates a family of two adults and two children in the Tampa/St. Pete area would need to earn a combined $ 77,064 per year — or $ 6,422 a month — to live comfortably. (whole story)
Don Johnson
March 22, 2018