Germantown, Maryland vs. Ridgefield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgefield, Connecticut is 40.5% more expensive than Germantown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $92,181 in Ridgefield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgefield, Connecticut is more expensive than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Ridgefield
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs. Ridgefield, CT
Compared to Germantown, Ridgefield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.5% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  46.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% higher