Acton, Massachusetts vs. East Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Hartford, Connecticut is 33.7% cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $49,717 in East Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Acton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Acton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in East Hartford
than in Acton, Massachusetts
Acton, MA vs. East Hartford, CT
Compared to Acton, East Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.7% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower