An Expat Talks about Moving to Montclair,

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Montclair

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The average cost of housing in Montclair is relatively high compared to other areas in the state. The median home value in Montclair is around $521,000, which is significantly higher than the median home value in New Jersey, which is around $320,000. Renting in Montclair is also expensive, with the median rent being around $2,000 per month.