Lancaster, California vs. West Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hartford, Connecticut is 2.9% cheaper than Lancaster, California.

You would need a salary of $77,782 in West Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Lancaster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in West Hartford
than in Lancaster, California
Lancaster, CA vs. West Hartford, CT
Compared to Lancaster, West Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% lower
      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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  28.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.0% higher