Park Ridge, Illinois vs. Montclair, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey is 38.8% more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $69,404 in Montclair, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Park Ridge, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montclair, New Jersey is more expensive than Park Ridge, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Montclair
than in Park Ridge, Illinois
Park Ridge, IL vs. Montclair, NJ
Compared to Park Ridge, Montclair is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.8% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher