City comparison
Sicklerville, NJ is about 50 miles (70 km) from Toms River, NJ in a straight line. By road, the drive is roughly 60 miles, or about 57 min behind the wheel at highway speeds.
Driving distance is a rough estimate (great-circle × 1.25); driving time assumes a 60 mph blended average. Real trips run 10–20% longer with stops.
A direct flight from Sicklerville, NJ to Toms River, NJ takes about 6 min, covering roughly 50 miles in a straight line. Connecting itineraries with a layover typically add 1–3 hours.
Block-to-block estimate at ~500 mph cruise, including taxi, climb, and descent — what an airline would publish, not pure airborne time.
Toms River has a population of 92,827, vs 45,853 in Sicklerville — about 2.0× larger by population. By land area, Toms River covers about 39 sq mi vs 17 sq mi for Sicklerville.
Population from US Census ACS. Land area from the Census Gazetteer (city proper, excluding inland water).
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Sicklerville | Toms River | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,461/mo | $1,592/mo | 9.0% higher in Toms River |
| Median home value | $232,000 | $356,100 | 53.5% higher in Toms River |
| Median household income | $97,576 | $92,012 | 6.0% higher in Sicklerville |
| Groceries index | 97.8 | 107.2 | 9.6% higher in Toms River |
| Utilities index | 111.7 | 121.4 | 8.7% higher in Toms River |
| Transportation index | 101.3 | 103.3 | 1.9% higher in Toms River |
| Healthcare index | 102.1 | 104.1 | 1.9% higher in Toms River |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Sicklerville, you'd need $117,757 in Toms River to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Sicklerville, NJ is about 15.1% cheaper overall than Toms River, NJ, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 34% higher in Toms River than in Sicklerville. If you earn $80,000 in Sicklerville, you'd need about $94,206 in Toms River to keep the same standard of living.