| | Monroe, CT | Brookfield, CT | United States |
| Overall | 138.6 | 138.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 105.6 | 105.3 | 100 |
| Health | 126.8 | 126.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 148.4 | 150.7 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $496,800 | $485,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 11,650.0% | 12,000.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 132.9 | 130.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 162.5 | 162.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Monroe 
5 Reviews
Monroe is an old Fairfield County village, considered the "boonies" as late as 1978, that has grown into a medium size town. The influx of transients- mostly corporate More
Monroe is lacking the usual New England charm that many surrounding towns have. While parts of the Town are pretty, there are many run down shacks and unpleasant More
Half the town's government is made up of school teaches, so naturally, 90% of the budget goes to them. Property taxes are typically $8000.00, and then you add personal More
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Reviews for Brookfield 1 Reviews
In the 50s and 60s CT was booming. But those ultra far left politicians made big mistakes! CT wasn't planned well. High place corruption began to surface in the 70s. More
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