2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Ramsey, NJ vs Chicago, IL

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- The average commute for residents of Chicago is 1.2% shorter than it is for residents of Ramsey.
- 27.5% fewer residents of Chicago work from home compared to residents of Ramsey.
 Ramsey, NJChicago, ILUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3427
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 Commute Mode
 Ramsey, NJChicago, ILUnited States
 Auto (alone)66.3%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock7.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit10.9%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock1.5%0.5%
 Walk2.9%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock12.3%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Ramsey, NJChicago, ILUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.4.4%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock3.6%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.7.8%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock9.7%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.13.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.11.6%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock4.3%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.4.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock15.1%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.14.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock3.1%2.9%
Reviews for Ramsey    4 Reviews

Upside: Ramsey is a great town in Bergen County with so much to offer. Schools are good and there is a pretty, compact shopping district. It is less congested than towns  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ramsey has been a great place to have our children grow up in, very low crime rate, top education & close to everything one might  More

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Live here since 1983; brought up my kids here. Want to leave because the it's just too expensive to maintain a decent lifestyle here. My kids don't want to stay either.  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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