Compare a proposed New Jersey alimony payment.

Enter household income, expenses, a payment you choose, and the length of the marriage.

Applies to take-home income only. Expenses and the proposed payment are monthly.

Household paying alimony

Household receiving alimony

Choose your own figure. The calculator does not generate a New Jersey award amount.

Length of the marriage or civil union

The payment is your input. New Jersey law does not provide a statewide dollar formula for alimony.

Your New Jersey scenario

See the budget effect and the marriage-length duration rule.

Compare a payment you choose, then see how New Jersey's duration limit applies to the marriage length you enter.

  • Before-and-after household budgets
  • Marriage-length duration reference
  • Clear explanation of what New Jersey law does not calculate

This is not a predicted New Jersey alimony award.

Figures stay in this page. No account required.Payment scenario and legal duration reference. Not legal advice.