| | Carmel, NY | Waldwick, NJ | United States |
| Overall | 135.2 | 141.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.5 | 106.6 | 100 |
| Health | 130.3 | 97.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 157.4 | 184.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $520,600 | $552,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,970.0% | 11,310.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 159.8 | 132.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 155.9 | 141.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
DID YOU KNOW?
In order to keep your same standard of living your salary can vary greatly - whether you buy or rent, require child care, or want to include taxes. This is why we are now offering a Premium Salary & Cost of Living Calculator.
Our Premium Calculator Includes:
- Compare Cities cost of living across 9 different categories
- Personal salary calculations can optionally include Home ownership or rental, Child care, and Taxes (with details on state and local sales, income, property and automobile taxes)
- Includes the cost of Child Care for toddlers or infants, at a day care center or home care
- Grocery prices, detailed for 29 staple items in six categories
- Difference in cost of Utilities, including electric, gas and fuel oil
- Health Care Premiums and hospital expenses for major surgeries
- Taxes, Fees and Expenses you should know about, such as local car insurance rates, automobile taxes and registration, commuting costs.
- and 100s of other items you should consider before you relocate
Upgrade to Premium |
See Example
View More Data >
Reviews for Carmel 
2 Reviews
I left Carmel for good in 1988 and never looked back. That being said, I thought my childhood in Carmel was about as idyllic as one could hope for. Large yards in a More
Lived here(Carmel) eight years and love it but with the corrupt running the show this town,county,state(take your pick!)is bleeding us dry..They think an 27% property More
Start Your Review of Carmel
Reviews for Waldwick 2 Reviews
As I remember it, it was a nice small town, with few sidewalks, and a community that was tight-night. I went to Traphagen on Summit, which had I not been teased, would More
Waldwick's elevation is 228 ft., not 22 More
Start Your Review of Waldwick
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
| Compare City | Compared To This City | |
| Bar Harbor, Maine | Jupiter, Florida | Compare |
| Heber, Utah | Reno, Nevada | Compare |
| Dayton, Virginia | Bridgewater, Virginia | Compare |
| Hampton, Virginia | Dayton, Ohio | Compare |
| Naperville, Illinois | Sandy Springs, Georgia | Compare |
| Binghamton, New York | Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Compare |
| North Shore, Virginia | Columbia, Missouri | Compare |
| Chalfont, Pennsylvania | Saratoga Springs, New York | Compare |
| Tacoma, Washington | Vancouver, Washington | Compare |
| St. Petersburg, Florida | Cocoa Beach, Florida | Compare |
| St. Louis, Missouri | Yucaipa, California | Compare |
| Bend, Oregon | Nederland, Colorado | Compare |
| Kayenta, Arizona | Kodiak, Alaska | Compare |
| West Des Moines, Iowa | Mclean, Virginia | Compare |
| Coppell, Texas | Collierville, Tennessee | Compare |
| West Des Moines, Iowa | Mclean, Virginia | Compare |
| Greer, South Carolina | Hudson, Florida | Compare |
| Katy, Texas | Kings Beach, California | Compare |
| Brooklyn, New York | Brookings, Oregon | Compare |
| Palmyra, Virginia | Scottsboro, Alabama | Compare |