Hickory, North Carolina vs. Torrington, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrington, Connecticut is 3.5% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,757 in Torrington, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrington, Connecticut is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
51% more expensive in Torrington
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Torrington, CT
Compared to Hickory, Torrington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher