What is a pro or con of living in Stratford, Connecticutcompared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Stratford.

What salary do I need to live in Stratford, Connecticut copmared to Pittsfield, Massachusetts?

A salary of $66,000 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts should increase to $90,386 in Stratford, Connecticut (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PITTSFIELD vs. STRATFORD
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Stratford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stratford, Connecticut is 36.9% more expensive than Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $90,386 in Stratford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Stratford, Connecticut is more expensive than Pittsfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Stratford
than in Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Pittsfield, MA vs. Stratford, CT

Compared to Pittsfield, Stratford is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

37.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.6% higher

Commute

82.5% higher

Health

26.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

16.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Stratford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

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