New York, New York vs. Darien, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Darien, Connecticut is 49.3% more expensive than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $373,369 in Darien, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Darien, Connecticut is more expensive than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
145% more expensive in Darien
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Darien, CT
Compared to New York, Darien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% lower
  Commute
  24.2% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher