Valley Stream, New York vs. Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut is 39.7% cheaper than Valley Stream, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,155 in Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Stream, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hartford, Connecticut is cheaper than Valley Stream, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Hartford
than in Valley Stream, New York
Valley Stream, NY vs. Hartford, CT
Compared to Valley Stream, Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.7% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher