Branford, Connecticut vs. Stinson Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stinson Beach, California is 357.5% more expensive than Branford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $228,736 in Stinson Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Branford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stinson Beach, California is more expensive than Branford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
814% more expensive in Stinson Beach
than in Branford, Connecticut
Branford, CT vs. Stinson Beach, CA
Compared to Branford, Stinson Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  357.5% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,221.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher