Manhattan, Kansas vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 9.4% more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $43,751 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
67% more expensive in Hartford
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Manhattan, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  67.9% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.5% higher