Mountain View, California vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 66.5% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $33,465 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Hartford
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Mountain View, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.5% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.4% higher
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher