Chester, Connecticut vs. Bethel, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethel, Connecticut is 10.5% more expensive than Chester, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $55,234 in Bethel, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethel, Connecticut is more expensive than Chester, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Bethel
than in Chester, Connecticut
Chester, CT vs. Bethel, CT
Compared to Chester, Bethel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  9.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher