Parkersburg, West Virginia vs. Waterbury, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waterbury, Connecticut is 31.9% more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $98,891 in Waterbury, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterbury, Connecticut is more expensive than Parkersburg, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Waterbury
than in Parkersburg, West Virginia
Parkersburg, WV vs. Waterbury, CT
Compared to Parkersburg, Waterbury is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.6% higher
  Commute
  46.2% higher
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.1% higher