Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 10.6% cheaper than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $107,241 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Hartford
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% higher
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher