Travel Nursing in Livingston, NJ

2 openings at $2,831/week in Livingston, NJ — L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

2 openings at $2,831/week right now.

Cost of living in Livingston

Prices in New Jersey run 9% higher overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall108.89% higher
Housing134.334% higher
Utilities114.214% higher
Groceries and goods107.17% higher
Services103.54% higher

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Livingston

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$2,330HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$2,650HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$3,210HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$4,040HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$4,536Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Livingston is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Livingston is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

New Jersey is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Livingston