| | New Canaan, CT | Hinsdale, IL | United States |
| Overall | 138.6 | 108.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 116.9 | 109.5 | 100 |
| Health | 126.8 | 94.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 497.9 | 323.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,680,500 | $851,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 12,030.0% | 9,630.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 138.0 | 126.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 162.4 | 141.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for New Canaan 
3 Reviews
Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live More
Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but More
Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture More
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Reviews for Hinsdale 4 Reviews
Have lived here for five years and here are my observations (from both first-hand and anecdotal experiences):
Pros-lovely town, homes and yards well-kept, downtown More
Hinsdale is a pretty Chicago suburb. It is an affluent community blessed with top rated schools. I'm sure there are lots of very nice people living there, yet the very More
Hinsdale is a first class town West of Chicago with nice little shops and very low crime rate. The schools are generally rated among the best in More
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