Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Ridgewood, New Jersey


The cost of living in Ridgewood, New Jersey is 29.7% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $129,675 in Ridgewood, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgewood, New Jersey is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Ridgewood
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Ridgewood, NJ
Compared to Austin, Ridgewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.7% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  37.7% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher

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