Stamford, Connecticut vs. New Canaan, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Canaan, Connecticut is 71.3% more expensive than Stamford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $856,636 in New Canaan, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Stamford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Canaan, Connecticut is more expensive than Stamford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in New Canaan
than in Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, CT vs. New Canaan, CT
Compared to Stamford, New Canaan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.3% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher