Ridgefield Park, New Jersey vs. Plains, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plains, Pennsylvania is 41.3% cheaper than Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $29,325 in Plains, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plains, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Plains
than in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Ridgefield Park, NJ vs. Plains, PA
Compared to Ridgefield Park, Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.3% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower