What is a pro or con of living in Ridgewood, New Jerseycompared to Atlanta, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 146% more expensive in Ridgewood.

What salary do I need to live in Ridgewood, New Jersey copmared to Atlanta, Georgia?

A salary of $60,000 in Atlanta, Georgia should increase to $92,029 in Ridgewood, New Jersey (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ATLANTA vs. RIDGEWOOD
Cost of Living Comparison

Atlanta, Georgia vs. Ridgewood, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgewood, New Jersey is 53.4% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $92,029 in Ridgewood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ridgewood, New Jersey is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
146% more expensive in Ridgewood
than in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA vs. Ridgewood, NJ

Compared to Atlanta, Ridgewood is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

53.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

12.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

169.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.7% higher

Commute

23.3% higher

Health

0.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

14.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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