Gary, Indiana vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 28.0% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $63,992 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
127% more expensive in Hartford
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Gary, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  168.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  21.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher