Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgewood, New Jersey vs Melbourne, Florida


The cost of living in Melbourne, Florida is 43.7% cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,193 in Melbourne, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melbourne, Florida is cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Melbourne
than in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Ridgewood, NJ vs Melbourne, FL
Compared to Ridgewood, Melbourne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.7% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower

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