Redwood City, California vs. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is 31.3% cheaper than Redwood City, California.

You would need a salary of $343,423 in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Redwood City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey is cheaper than Redwood City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Franklin Lakes
than in Redwood City, California
Redwood City, CA vs. Franklin Lakes, NJ
Compared to Redwood City, Franklin Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower