Ridgewood, New Jersey vs. Ridgefield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgefield, Connecticut is 3.3% cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $193,445 in Ridgefield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgefield, Connecticut is cheaper than Ridgewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Ridgefield
than in Ridgewood, New Jersey
Ridgewood, NJ vs. Ridgefield, CT
Compared to Ridgewood, Ridgefield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  9.5% lower
  Health
  29.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% higher