Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgewood, New Jersey vs Mission Viejo, California


The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 1.4% more expensive than Ridgewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $76,028 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Ridgewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Ridgewood, NJ vs Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Ridgewood, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  22.3% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower

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