Lee, Massachusetts vs. Newtown, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newtown, Connecticut is 37.6% more expensive than Lee, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $68,775 in Newtown, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Lee, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newtown, Connecticut is more expensive than Lee, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Newtown
than in Lee, Massachusetts
Lee, MA vs. Newtown, CT
Compared to Lee, Newtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.6% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  76.8% higher
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher