Upper Montclair, New Jersey vs. Stamford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stamford, Connecticut is 25.6% cheaper than Upper Montclair, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $89,271 in Stamford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Upper Montclair, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stamford, Connecticut is cheaper than Upper Montclair, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Stamford
than in Upper Montclair, New Jersey
Upper Montclair, NJ vs. Stamford, CT
Compared to Upper Montclair, Stamford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% lower
      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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  28.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher