Ridgefield, Connecticut vs. Darien, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Darien, Connecticut is 55.1% more expensive than Ridgefield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $310,290 in Darien, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Darien, Connecticut is more expensive than Ridgefield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Darien
than in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT vs. Darien, CT
Compared to Ridgefield, Darien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher