Dayton, Tennessee vs. Hamden, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hamden, Connecticut is 40.0% more expensive than Dayton, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $42,000 in Hamden, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hamden, Connecticut is more expensive than Dayton, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Hamden
than in Dayton, Tennessee
Dayton, TN vs. Hamden, CT
Compared to Dayton, Hamden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  56.2% higher
  Health
  21.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.7% higher