Ridgewood, New Jersey vs. Lahaina, Hawaii

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lahaina, Hawaii is 3.6% cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $481,824 in Lahaina, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lahaina, Hawaii is cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
51% cheaper in Lahaina
than in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Ridgewood, NJ vs. Lahaina, HI
Compared to Ridgewood, Lahaina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  37.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.5% higher
  Commute
  47.1% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower