Berkeley, California vs. Ridge, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridge, New York is 50.2% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $37,327 in Ridge, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridge, New York is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Ridge
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Ridge, NY
Compared to Berkeley, Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.3% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower