Indio, California vs. Fairfield, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 40.0% more expensive than Indio, California.

You would need a salary of $139,964 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Indio, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Indio, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Indio, California
Indio, CA vs. Fairfield, CT
Compared to Indio, Fairfield 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  45.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher