Waconia, Minnesota vs. Ridgefield, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgefield, Washington is 23.7% more expensive than Waconia, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $61,844 in Ridgefield, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Waconia, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgefield, Washington is more expensive than Waconia, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Ridgefield
than in Waconia, Minnesota
Waconia, MN vs. Ridgefield, WA
Compared to Waconia, Ridgefield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.7% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% lower
  Commute
  30.4% higher
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower