Modesto, California vs. Groton, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Groton, Connecticut is 8.2% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $68,864 in Groton, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Groton, Connecticut is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Groton
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Groton, CT
Compared to Modesto, Groton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher