Frederick, Maryland vs. Ridgewood, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgewood, New Jersey is 53.8% more expensive than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $269,157 in Ridgewood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgewood, New Jersey is more expensive than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
119% more expensive in Ridgewood
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Ridgewood, NJ
Compared to Frederick, Ridgewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.8% higher
      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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% higher
  Commute
  54.2% higher
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher