Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgecrest, California vs Ocean City, New Jersey


The cost of living in Ocean City, New Jersey is 54.7% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $77,367 in Ocean City, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, New Jersey is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Ocean City
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs Ocean City, NJ
Compared to Ridgecrest, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.7% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  210.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher

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