Bridgeport, Connecticut vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 18.4% cheaper than Bridgeport, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $40,814 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Bridgeport, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Hartford
than in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bridgeport, CT vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Bridgeport, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower